FUNGI ON SUBMERGED WOOD IN THE PALMIET RIVER, DURBAN, SOUTH-AFRICA

Authors
HYDE KD GOH TK STEINKE TD
Citation
Kd. Hyde et al., FUNGI ON SUBMERGED WOOD IN THE PALMIET RIVER, DURBAN, SOUTH-AFRICA, South African journal of botany, 64(3), 1998, pp. 151-162
Citations number
56
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
South African journal of botany → ACNP
ISSN journal
02546299
Volume
64
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
151 - 162
Database
ISI
SICI code
0254-6299(1998)64:3<151:FOSWIT>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Results of an investigation into the fungi associated with submerged w ood in the Palmiet River, Durban, South Africa are reported. Fifty eig ht fungi were identified including 28 Ascomycetes and 30 Hyphomycetes. Three are species new to science, including Annulatascus palmietensis K.D. Hyde, Goh ex T.D. Steinke, Endophragmiella bitriseptata Goh, K.D . Hyde & T.D. Steinke, and Phialogeniculata africana Goh: K.D. Hyde & T.D. Steinke, and are described in this paper. The percentage occurren ce of the fungi on wood is given and this is compared with other studi es.