Sajamaea Flakus, Piątek & Rodr. Flakus, gen. nov.
Index Fungorum number: MB832196; Facesoffungi number: FoF
Etymology: Referring to the place of occurrence of the new genus – slopes of Nevado Sajama, the highest mountain in Bolivia.
Description: Mycoparasitic. Conidiomata pycnidial, uniloculate to multi-loculate, subglobose to irregular in shape, pale brown. Peridium composed of several layers of isodia- metric to slightly elongate cells in the form of textura angularis. Conidiophores hyaline, reduced to phialidic conidiogenous cells. Conidia pigmented (pale brown), broadly ellipsoidal, aseptate, smooth, thin-walled, guttulate.
Generic type: Sajamaea mycophila Flakus, M. Piątek & Rodr. Flakus.
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