Lophiostomataceae

Alpestrisphaeria Thambugala & K.D. Hyde, in Thambugala et al., Fungal Diversity. 74: 214 (2015), Index Fungorum number: IF 551232 Saprobic on dead wood, soil in terrestrial habitats. Sexual morph: Ascomata scattered, or clustered in small groups, erumpent, coriaceous to carbonaceous, black, subglobose, covered with sparse, brown, septate hyphae, ostiolate. Ostiole slit-like, central, suborbicular, papillate, [...]

Alpestrisphaeria jonesii Ariyawansa, KD Hyde, ZY Liu, sp. nov., Index Fungorum number: IF 552363 Etymology:—Named after the British mycologist, E. B. Gareth Jones, in recognition of his substantial contributions towards the taxonomy of Pleosporales. Saprobic on dead wood in terrestrial habitats. Sexual morph: Ascomata 280–280 high × 200−260 diam μm, scattered, or clustered in [...]