Thelonectria porphyria C. Salgado & Hirooka, in Salgado-Salazar, Rossman, Samuels, Hirooka, Sanchez & Chaverri, Fungal Diversity 70(1): 19, 2015

Specimen examined.

CHINA. Hubei, Wufeng, Houhe, alt. 800 m, on rotten twigs, 12 September 2004, W.Y. Zhuang, Y. Nong 5542 (HMAS 98333).

Sequences.

ACT (MK556798), ITS (HM054136) and LSU (HM042433).

Habitat.

On decaying bark of Cryptomeria japonica and other woody substrates.

Distribution.

Asia (China, Japan).

Notes.

The collection was previously treated as T. discophora sensu lato (Zhuang 2013). The sequence analyses (Figure 1) and morphological characteristics of HMAS 98333 indicate that the correct name for the collection is T. porphyria .