Fungalpedia – Note 1097, Appendicospora
Appendicospora. K.D. Hyde, Sydowia.
Citation when using this data: Hyde KD et al. 2020 (in prep.) – Fungalpedia, Ascomycota.
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Classification: Appendicosporaceae , Amphisphaeriales, Xylariomycetidae, Sordariomycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi
Notes – Appendicospora is similar to Arthrinium in having apiospores. However, it differs in its ascospores having basal bifurcate appendages. Appendicospora coryphae was originally collected from a palm in the Philippines. A second species, A. hongkongensis described by Yanna et al. (1997) was collected from Hong Kong.
Type species: Appendicospora coryphae (Rehm) K.D. Hyde, Sydowia 47(1): 32 (1995).
Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Appendicospora.
References
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