Swampomyces Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm., Bot. Mar. 30(3): 198 (1987)

MycoBank number: MB 6004; Index Fungorum number: IF 6004; Facesoffungi number: FoF 08401; 2 species with sequence data.

Type speciesSwampomyces armeniacus Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.

Notes – Abdel-Wahab et al. (2001) added S. triseptatus (Hyde & Nakagiri 1992), S. clavatispora and S. aegyptiacus. Subsequently, S. aegyptiacus and S. clavatispora were transferred to Fulvocentrum by Jones et al. (2014). Swampomyces armeniacus is illustrated in this entry.

Figure 102 Swampomyces armeniacus (Material examined – BELIZE. Man-Of-War Cay (Atlantic Ocean). 16° 53′ 00″N, 88° 06′ 15″W (16.883, -88.104); Driftwood; collected by J. Kohlmeyer 4619 – NY taxon A, 23 November 1984, NY no.01271822, paratype). a, b Herbarium material. c Ascomata on host substrate. d Ascoma cross section. e Peridium. f Paraphyses. g, h Asci and paraphyses. i-n Ascospores. Scale bars: c, d = 100 µm, e, g, h = 50 µm, f, i-n = 20 µm.

Species

  • Swampomyces armeniacus