Fungi from palms. XLVIII. Curvatispora singaporensis gen. et sp nov on Livistona spinosa from Singapore

Citation
Vv. Sarma et Kd. Hyde, Fungi from palms. XLVIII. Curvatispora singaporensis gen. et sp nov on Livistona spinosa from Singapore, NOVA HEDWIG, 72(3-4), 2001, pp. 479-485
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
NOVA HEDWIGIA
ISSN journal
00295035 → ACNP
Volume
72
Issue
3-4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
479 - 485
Database
ISI
SICI code
0029-5035(2001)72:3-4<479:FFPXCS>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
Curvatispora singaporensis gen. et sp. nov. is described based on a specime n from Livistona spinosa from Singapore. The genus is placed under Clypeosp haeriaceae and compared with the most similar genera Clypeosphaeria, Ellure ma, Lasiosphaeria, Leiosphaerella and Physalospora. Curvatispora singaporen sis has erumpent perithecial ascomata immersed under a clypeus, unitunicate asci with a J+ subapical ring, and unicellular, cylindric-ellipsoid, curve d ascospores.