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Minutisphaera japonica

Minutisphaera japonica Kaz. Tanaka, Raja & Shearer, Mycologia 105(4): 966, (2013)

Freshwater distribution: Japan (Raja et al. 2013), France (Raja et al. 2015)

 

References

Raja HA, El-Elimat T, Oberlies NH, Shearer CA, Miller AN, Tanaka K, Hashimoto A, Fournier J (2015) Minutisphaerales (Dothideomycetes, Ascomycota): a new order of freshwater ascomycetes including a new family, Minutisphaeraceae, and two new species from North Carolina, USA. Mycologia 107:845–862

Raja HA, Oberlies NH, Figueroa M, Tanaka K, Hirayama K, Hashimoto A, Miller AN, Zelski SE, Shearer CA (2013) Freshwater ascomycetes: Minutisphaera (Dothideomycetes) revisited, including one new species from Japan. Mycologia 105:959–976

 

Fig. 1 Minutisphaera japonica (Material examined: FRANCE, Ariège, Vernajoul, ruisseaude Vernajoul, on submerged wood of Fraxinus excelsior, 2 July 2007, J. Fournier, JF07132, associated with Pseudohalonectria lutea and Aniptodera sp., leg det JF). a Ascomata on the wood surface. b Squash mount of ascoma, note dark-walled hyphae on the peridial wall. c Longitudinal section of apothecioid ascoma. d–f Asci. g, h Ascospores. Scale bars: a = 200 µm, b, d, f, h = 20 µm, c = 50 µm, e = 30 µm, g = 10 µm (Dong et al. 2020)

 

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