Pleurostoma Tul. & C. Tul., Select. fung. carpol. (Paris) 2: 247 (1863) Index Fungorum number: IF4247; 5 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 4 species with sequence data. Type species – Pleurostoma candollei Tul. & C. Tul. Notes – Pleurostoma candollei is characterized by globose, black ascomata, with reniform to oblong asci and allantoid, aseptate [...]
Pleurostomataceae Réblová, L. Mostert, W. Gams & Crous, Stud. Mycol. 50: 540 (2004) Index Fungorum number: IF500153 ; 5 species. Saprobic on wood or soil in terrestrial habitats, or in sewage or pathogen of humans causing subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis. Sexual morph: Ascomata perithecial, black, gregarious or scattered, superficial, stipitate, globose to subglobose, coriaceous, smooth, without [...]
Togniniella Réblová, L. Mostert, W. Gams & Crous, Stud. Mycol. 50(2): 543 (2004) Index Fungorum number: IF500157; 1 species with sequence data. Type species – Togniniella microspora (Ellis & Everh.) Réblová Notes – Togniniella has glabrous ascomata with branched ascogenous hyphae, paraphyses longer than asci and suballantoid ascospores. After re-examining the type material of [...]
Jattaea Berl., Icon. fung. (Abellini) 3(1-2): 6 (1900) Index Fungorum number: IF2528; 26 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 11 species with sequence data. Type species – Jattaea algeriensis Berl. Notes – Jattaea has long-necked ascomata containing hyaline, cylindrical paraphyses, branched ascogenous hyphae, clavate asci and oblong to subglobose ascospores. The asexual morph has always [...]
Flabellascus Réblová, PLoS ONE 10(12): e0144616, 15 (2015) Index Fungorum number: IF814416; 1 species with sequence data. Type species – Flabellascus tenuirostris Réblová Notes – The monotypic genus Flabellascus is characterized by tiny asci with ascogenous hyphae and ampulliform phialides with aseptate, allantoid conidia (Réblová et al. 2015b). The sexual morph of Flabellascus is [...]
Calosphaeria Tul. & C. Tul., Select. fung. carpol. (Paris) 2: 108 (1863) Index Fungorum number: IF753; 39 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 2 species with sequence data. Type species – Calosphaeria princeps Tul. & C. Tul. Notes – Calosphaeria was introduced by Tulasne & Tulasne (1863) and typified by C. princeps. The acremonium-like asexual [...]
Munk, Dansk bot. Ark. 17(no. 1): 278 (1957) Index Fungorum number: IF80548; 67 species. Saprobic on wood or decorticated wood in terrestrial habitats, sometimes hypersaprobic on old stromata or ascomata of other fungi, and several species have been isolated from wood of fruit trees showing canker symptoms. Sexual morph: Stroma absent. Ascomata perithecial, solitary [...]
Members of Calosphaeriaceae and Pleurostomataceae are accommodated in Calosphaeriales and are characterized by brown to black ascomata with reniform to clavate asci, phialidic conidiophores and ellipsoid to allantoid conidia (Maharachchikumbura et al. 2016b, Huang et al. 2019). Some species are plant pathogens (Barr 1983, Damm et al. 2008, Trouillas et al. 2012). In previous [...]