Leptosporella elaeidis Konta & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. Fig. 148 MycoBank number: MB 556361; Index Fungorum number: IF 556361; Facesoffungi number: FoF 06026; Etymology – Named after the host genus, Elaeis. Holotype – MFLU 19–0669. Saprobic on rachis and petioles of Elaeis guineensis Jacq. Sexual morph: Ascomata (included neck) 242–600 μm high × 625–1000 [...]
Leptosporella Penz. & Sacc., Malpighia 11(9-10): 406 (1897) MycoBank number: MB 2804; Index Fungorum number: IF 2804; Facesoffungi number: FoF 06191; 11 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 4 species and 2 unnamed species with sequence data. Type species – Leptosporella gregaria Penz. & Sacc. Notes – A phylogenetic tree for this genus was provided [...]
Leptosporella cocois Konta & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov., Index Fungorum number: IF553958 Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the host genus Cocos. Saprobic on rachis of Cocos nucifera L. Sexual morph Ascomata 705–977 μm diameter × 209–298 μm high (x̅ = 800 × 250 μm, n = 10), solitary or aggregated, superficial, comprising black, dome shaped, raised [...]
Leptosporella arengae Konta & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov., Index Fungorum number: IF553957 Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the host genus Arenga Holotype: MFLU 15–0305 Saprobic on rachis of Arenga pinnata (Wurmb) Merr. Sexual morph Ascomata 582–928 μm diameter × 293–354 μm high (x̅ = 777 × 333 μm, n = 10), solitary, superficial, comprising black, carbonaceous, dome-shaped, [...]
Leptosporellaceae S. Konta & K.D. Hyde, Mycosphere 8(10): 1956 (2017) MycoBank number: MB 553956; Index Fungorum number: IF 553956; Facesoffungi number: FoF 03840; 11 species. Saprobic or endophytic on various host plants. Sexual morph: Ascomata solitary, superficial, comprising black, subglobose, carbonaceous, dome-shaped, raised, blister-like areas, within the plant tissues, flattened at the base, ostiole [...]