Fungalpedia – Note 1206, Exserticlava

 

Exserticlava. S. Hughes.

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

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Classification: Incertae sedis, Incertae sedis, Incertae sedis, Incertae sedis, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi 

Notes – The hyphomycetous genus Exserticlava has been reported from decaying woody substrates in terrestrial and freshwater habitats (Cai & Hyde 2007a, Ren et al. 2011, Hughes 1978, Tsui et al. 2001a). The genus is characterised by simple conidiophores bearing single polyblastic, funnel-shaped, conidiogenous cells and disto-septate conidia (Tsui et al. 2001a, Hughes 1978, Kirk 1985). 

Type species: Exserticlava vasiformis (Matsush.) S. Hughes, New Zealand J. Bot. 16(3): 332 (1978).

Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Exserticlava.

 

References

Cai L, Hyde KD. 2007a – Anamorphic fungi from freshwater habitats in China: Dictyosporium tetrasporum and Exserticlava yunnanensis spp. nov., and two new records for Pseudofuscophialis lignicola and Pseudobotrys terrestri. Mycoscience 48, 290−296.

Hughes SJ. 1978 – New Zealand Fungi. 25. Miscellaneous species. New Zealand Journal of Botany 16, 311–370.

Kirk PM. 1985 – New or interesting microfungi. XIV. Dematiaceous hyphomycetes from Mt. Kenya. Mycotaxon 23, 305–352.

Ren SC, Ma J, Zhang XG. 2011 – Two new species of Exserticlava and Spiropes on decaying wood from Guangdong, China. Mycotaxon 118, 349–353.

Tsui CKM, Goh TK, Hyde KD. 2001a – A revision of the genus Exserticlava, with a new species. Fungal Diversity 7, 135–143.

 

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

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