Neoaquastroma Wanas., E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde, 2017
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.302.2.3 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/811887FC-FFF1-FFDB-6EF1-FE0AF849FCDF |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Neoaquastroma Wanas., E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde |
status |
gen. nov. |
Neoaquastroma Wanas., E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde View in CoL View at ENA , gen. nov.
Index Fungorum Number: IF552499, Facesoffungi Number: FoF 02609
Etymology: Name reflects similar to Aquastroma
Saprobic on dead herbaceous stems. Ascomata scattered, immersed, globose to subglobose or irregular in shape, glabrous, brown to dark brown, ostiolate. Ostiole short papillate, black, smooth, filled with hyaline cells. Peridium comprising cells of textura angularis. Hamathecium comprising numerous, filamentous, branched, septate, pseudoparaphyses. Asci 8-spored, bitunicate, fissitunicate, clavate, with a short pedicel, apically rounded with an ocular chamber. Ascospores overlapping biseriate to triseriate, ellipsoidal to subfusiform, hyaline, multi-septate, with the primary septum almost median, with small to large guttules in each cell, ends remaining cone-shaped, with pointed ends, surrounded by a distinct mucilaginous sheath. Asexual morph: Undetermined
Type species: — Neoaquastroma guttulatum Wanasinghe, E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde View in CoL
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