Fungalpedia – Note 1857, Entalbostroma

 

Entalbostroma. J.D. Rogers & P.R. Johnst.

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

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Classification: XylariaceaeXylarialesXylariomycetidaeSordariomycetesPezizomycotinaAscomycotaFungi

 

Notes – Entalbostroma is a monotypic genus. Entalbostroma erumpens was described on dead leaves of Phormium tenax and P. cookianum (Johnston et al. 2016). The genus is characterized by pulvinate to applanopulvinate, orbicular to elliptical to irregular stromata, dark brown ascospores with a germ slit on flattened side, a hyaline gelatinous sheath in sexual and palisade-like layer of short, cylindric conidiophores and hyaline, smooth, ellipsoid conidia with narrowed flattened bases (Johnston et al. 2016).

 

Type species: Entalbostroma erumpens J.D. Rogers & P.R. Johnst.

Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Entalbostroma.

 

References

Johnston PR, Rogers JD, Park D, Martin NA. 2016 – Entalbostroma erumpens gen. et sp. nov. (Xylariaceae) from Phormium in New Zealand. Mycotaxon 131, 765–771.

 

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