Fungalpedia – Note 2296, Pseudomassarina
Pseudomassarina Phukhams. & K.D. Hyde
Citation when using this data: Hongsanan S et al. 2020 – Fungalpedia, Ascomycota.
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Classification: Pseudomassarinaceae, Pleosporales, Pleosporomycetidae, Dothideomycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi
Pseudomassarina, typified with P. clematidis and is introduced by Phukhamsakda et al. (2020). The taxon formed a distinct lineage in Pleosporales with obpyriform, coriaceous, ascomata with carbonaceous, papillate, with 1-transverse septum, deeply constricted at the septum, cell above septum longer and wider than below cell ascospores.
Type species: Pseudomassarina clematidis Phukhams, Camporesi & K.D. Hyde.
Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Pseudomassarina.
Figure 1 – Pseudomassarina clematidis (MFLU 16–0493, holotype). a Ascoma. b Ostiole canal. c Peridium. d, e Asci. f–h Ascospores. Scale bars: a = 100 µm, b–e = 50 µm, f–h = 10 µm.
References
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Sinang Hongsanan, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Plant Epigenetics, Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Microbial Genetic Engineering, College of Life Science and Oceanography, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, People’s Republic of China, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50002, Thailand
Published online 20 April 2026