Freshwater ascomycetes: two new species of Ascotaiwania from North America

Authors
Fallah, PM Crane, JL Shearer, CA
Citation
Pm. Fallah et al., Freshwater ascomycetes: two new species of Ascotaiwania from North America, CAN J BOTAN, 77(1), 1999, pp. 87-92
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY-REVUE CANADIENNE DE BOTANIQUE
ISSN journal
00084026 → ACNP
Volume
77
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
87 - 92
Database
ISI
SICI code
0008-4026(199901)77:1<87:FATNSO>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Two new species of Ascotaiwania, A. persoonii and A. hughesii, collected fr om submerged decorticated wood in lotic and lentic habitats, are described and illustrated. The anamorph for A. hughesii, Helicoon farinosum, is confi rmed by cultural studies. Ascotaiwania hsilio is reported for the first tim e from North America.