Digitodesmium recurvum, a new species of chirosporous hyphomycete from Hong Kong

Authors
Ho, WH Hyde, KD Hodgkiss, IJ
Citation
Wh. Ho et al., Digitodesmium recurvum, a new species of chirosporous hyphomycete from Hong Kong, MYCOLOGIA, 91(5), 1999, pp. 900-904
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
MYCOLOGIA
ISSN journal
00275514 → ACNP
Volume
91
Issue
5
Year of publication
1999
Pages
900 - 904
Database
ISI
SICI code
0027-5514(199909/10)91:5<900:DRANSO>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Digitodesmium recurvum sp. nov., recorded from freshwater habitats in Hong Kong, is described and illustrated Digitodesmium recurvum is characterized by chiroid, olivaceous brown, euseptate conidia composed of 4-6 apically re curved arms. Characteristics of the conidia of the two known species of Dig itodesmium are summarized, and a comparison with other similar species is a lso provided.