Phylum:Ascomycota >> Class: Ascomycetes >> Order: Dothideales | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Didymosphaeria massarioides | |||
Author: | Didymosphaeria massarioides Sacc. and Brun., Sacc. Michelia 2: 592. 1882. |
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Description: | Ascomata immersed, 150-210 μm wide, 110-230 μm high excluding the neck, solitary or aggregated into groups of 2-3 ascomata forming valsoid configuration, erect or horizontal. Necks variable in length, papillate to cylindrical, up to 190 μm long, central or lateral. Peridium 6-15 μm thick, composed of compressed, pale brown cells, occasionally with a thin stroma adnate to the surface, neck portion of peridium usually thickened and clypeate. Asci cylindrical, 90-105 × 10-13 μm, bitunicate, basal, shortly stipitate, 8-spored. Pseudoparaphyses narrowly cellular, 1.5-2 μm wide, conspicuously branched. Ascospores oblong, 12-18 × 6-8 μm, rounded at ends, 1-septate at middle, dark brown, striate, uniseriate. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Hualien County, Central Cross Road 133K from west, Jan. 30, 1996, NCHUPP-2432.. |
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Habitat: | On indet. dead twigs. | |||
Distribution: | Europe, South America, North America, Taiwan. |
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References: | Aptroot, A. 1995; Hsieh, WH. and Chen, CY. 2000. |
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Provided: | W. H. Hsieh |
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Note: | null | |||