Fungalpedia – Note 1821, Anapleurothecium

 

Anapleurothecium. Hern.-Restr., R.F. Castañeda & Gené.

Citation when using this data: Hyde KD et al. 2020 (in prep.) – Fungalpedia, Ascomycota.

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Classification: PleurotheciaceaePleurothecialesHypocreomycetidaeSordariomycetesPezizomycotinaAscomycotaFungi

 

Notes – The genus is characterised by mononematous, unbranched, brown conidiophores, sympodial, denticulate, brown conidiogenous cells and solitary, acropleurogenous, septate, botuliform to cylindrical, brown conidia (Hernández-Restrepo et al. 2016a). It differs from other genera by its polyblastic, sympodial, denticulate, brown conidiogenous cells that produce septate, botuliform to cylindrical, brown conidia. Conidial secession is schizolytic.

 

Type species: Anapleurothecium botulisporum Hern.-Restr., R.F. Castañeda & Gené, in Hernández-Restrepo, Gené, Castañeda-Ruíz, Mena-Portales, Crous & Guarro, Stud. Mycol. 86: 87 (2017).

Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Anapleurothecium.

 

References

Hernández-Restrepo M, Gené J, Castañeda-Ruiz RF, Mena-Portales J et al. 2016a – Phylogeny of saprobic microfungi from Southern Europe. Studies in Mycology 86, 53–97.

 

Entry by

Kevin David Hyde, Institute of Plant Health, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Haizhu District, Guangzhou 510225, P.R. China, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand, Mushroom Research Foundation, 128 M.3 Ban Pa Deng T. Pa Pae, A. Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai 50150, Thailand, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand, Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, Kunming 650201, Yunnan, P.R. China, School of Science, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand, World Agroforestry Centre, East and Central Asia, Kunming 650201, Yunnan, P.R. China

 

Published online 28 February 2020