Fungalpedia – Note 1228, Zanclospora

 

Zanclospora. S. Hughes & W.B. Kendr.

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, PezizomycotinaAscomycotaFungi 

Notes – Species of this genus are saprobes on plant parts such as dead wood and leaves (Almeida et al. 2013, Hughes & Kendrick 1965). Zanclospora species are characterized by sterile setae, setiform conidiophores, with a verruculose, dark brown apex, setiform conidiophores and bacilliform, aseptate conidia (Almeida et al. 2013). 

Type species: Zanclospora novae-zelandiae S. Hughes & W.B. Kendr., New Zealand J. Bot. 3: 152 (1965).

Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Zanclospora.

 

References

Almeida DAC, Cruz ACR, Marques MFO, Gusmão LFP. 2013 – Conidial fungi from semi-arid Caatinga biome of Brazil. New and interesting Zanclospora species. Mycosphere 4, 684–692.

Hughes SJ, Kendrick WB. 1965 – New Zealand Fungi: 4. Zanclospora gen. nov. New Zealand Journal of Botany 3, 151–158.

 

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