Arecophila K.D. Hyde, Nova Hedwigia 63(1-2): 82 (1996)

Li, Qi Rui, Zhang, Xu, Lin, Yan, Samarakoon, Milan C., Hyde, Kevin David, Shen, Xiang Chun, Liao, Wan Qing, Karunarathna, Anuruddha, Long, Si Han, Kang, Ying Qian & Kang, Ji Chuan, 2022, Morpho-molecular characterisation of Arecophila, with A. australis and A. clypeata sp. nov. and A. miscanthi comb. nov., MycoKeys 88, pp. 123-149 : 123

Arecophila K.D. Hyde, Nova Hedwigia 63(1-2): 82 (1996)

Alishanica ≡ Alishanica Karun., C.H. Kuo & K.D. Hyde, in Hyde et al., Mycosphere 11(1): 460 (2020)

Sexual morph.

Ascomata immersed, raised, blackened areas on the host surface, a central erumpent, short, cone-shaped or umbilicate papilla, subglobose to lenticular in vertical section. Clypeus Clypeus present or not, comprising host cells and intracellular brown hyphae. Peridium comprising several layers of angular cells. Paraphyses hypha-like, filamentous, septate, hyaline. Asci 8-spored, unitunicate, cylindrical, with an apical ring bluing in Melzer’s reagent or not. Ascospores ellipsoidal, 2-celled, constricted at the septum, brown, with longitudinal striations or a verrucose wall and surrounded by a wide mucilaginous sheath ( Hyde 1996).

Asexual morph.

Undetermined.