Neopestalotiopsis rhododendronicola Chaiwan & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. Fig 5 MycoBank number: MB; Index Fungorum number: IF; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10475; Etymology – Name reflects the host from which the fungus was isolated. Holotype – MFLU 20–**** Saprobic on dead leaves of Rhododendron sp. Sexual morph: Undetermined. Asexual morph: Conidiomata (on PDA) 60–80 × [...]
Robillarda aquatica M.S. Calabon, E.B.G. Jones, K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB 559337; Index Fungorum number: IF 559337; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10600; Etymology– in reference to the habitat where the fungus was collected Holotype– MFLU 21–** Saprobic on decaying wood submerged in freshwater habitats. Sexual morph: Undetermined. Asexual morph: Coelomycetous. Conidiomata 170–195 μm [...]
Bartalinia caryotae Senan., Kular. & KD Hyde, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB 558407; Index Fungorum number: IF 558407; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10699; Fig. X Etymology: Species epithet based on the host genus. Holotype: HKAS115853 Associated with leaf-tip spots of Caryota sp. Sexual morph: Not observed. Asexual morph: Coelomycetous. Conidiomata 55–75 × 115–140 μm (x̅ [...]
Robillarda africana MycoBank number: MB 812797; Index Fungorum number: IF 812797; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10700; Description Saprobic on grass litter. Sexual morph: Undetermined. Asexual morph: Conidiomata 100–140 × 170–230 µm ( ( = 125 × 190 μm, n = 20), pycnidial, scattered, globose to subglobose, semi immersed, unilocular, dark brown to black, ostiolate. Conidiomatal [...]
Bartalinia bidenticola sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB; Index Fungorum number: IF; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10766; Etymology: Holotype: XXXX Saprobic on dead stems of Biden pilosa Linn var Radiata (Asteraceae). Sexual morph: Undetermined. Asexual morph: Conidiomata 120–130 × 190–200 μm (x̄= 1226 × 1963 μm, n=5), uniloculate, solitary, immersed to semi-immersed, globose to subglobose. Ostiole [...]
Nothoseiridium podocarpi Crous, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB 835397; Index Fungorum number: IF 835397; Facesoffungi number: FoF; Etymology. Name refers to the host genus Podocarpus from which it was isolated. Associated with brown leaf spots. Conidiomata (on Podocarpus leaves and on SNA), black, round, flattened, acervular, 300– 400 μm diam; wall of several layers [...]
Nothoseiridium Crous, gen. nov. Index Fungorum number: MB 835396; Facesoffungi number: FoF Etymology: Name refers to the fact that it is related to Seiridium, but morphologically distinct from that genus. Classification — Sporocadaceae, Xylariales, Sordariomy- cetes. Plant pathogenic: Conidiomata black, round, flattened, acervu- lar; wall of several layers of brown textura epidermoidea. Coni- diophores [...]
Seiridium neocupressi G. Bonthond, M. Sand.-Den. & P.W. Crous, in Bonthond, Sandoval-Denis, Groenewald & Crous, Persoonia 40: 110 (2017) Index Fungorum number: IF823299 Saprobic on twigs, branches of dicotyledons. Asexual morph: Conidiomata pycnidial to sporodochial, mostly solitary, immersed, unilocular, conic or subglobose with flattened base, dark brown to black. Conidiomata wall comprising thin-walled cells [...]
Seiridium Nees, Syst. Pilze (Würzburg): 22 (1816) [1816-17] Index Fungorum number: IF9868 Seiridium, introduced by Nees (1817) is a widespread genus occurring on various terrestrial hosts as saprobes or pathogens (Tsopelas et al. 2007). The coelomycetous asexual morph produces 6-celled conidia (Jeewon 2003, Maharachchikumbura et al. 2014), while the sexual morphs have been identified [...]
Pestalotiopsis verruculosa Maharachch. & K.D. Hyde, in Maharachchikumbura, Guo, Cai, Chukeatirote, Wu, Sun, Crous, Bhat, McKenzie, Bahkali & Hyde, Fungal Diversity 56(1): 123 (2012) Index Fungorum number: IF800527 Saprobic on dead cone of Picea excelsa appearing as rounded to elongated, slightly raised black lesions errupting through irregular slits on host surface tissue. Asexual morph: [...]