Spiropes dictyosporus, a new synnematous fungus associated with sooty moulds

Authors
Seifert, KA Hughes, SJ
Citation
Ka. Seifert et Sj. Hughes, Spiropes dictyosporus, a new synnematous fungus associated with sooty moulds, NZ J BOTANY, 38(3), 2000, pp. 489-492
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF BOTANY
ISSN journal
0028825X → ACNP
Volume
38
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
489 - 492
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-825X(200009)38:3<489:SDANSF>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The new hyphomycete species Spiropes dictyosporus is described based on spe cimens on colonies of the sooty moulds Euantennaria mucronata and Capnokyma corticola collected in the North Island of New Zealand. The species is the only known species of Spiropes with dictyoconidia. The conidia measure (15 -)20-25(-35) X 6-9(-10) mu m.