Phylum:Anamorphic fungi >> Class: Anamorphic fungi >> Order: Anamorphic fungi | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Antipodium arechae | |||
Author: | Antipodium arechae Matsushima, Mats. Myc. Mem. 1:6. 1980.. |
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Description: | Colonies diameter on Oat Meal Agar 56-58 mm in 16 days at 25°C, effuse, floccose, white to orange white; reverse pale orange white to orange white. Mycelium partly superficial, partly immersed composed of branched, septate, smooth or finely roughened, hyaline to subhyaline, 2.6-5.6 μm wide hyphae. Conidiophores macronematous, mononematous, simple or branched, straight or slightly curved, smooth to finely roughened, hyaline to subhyaline, 48.0-104.0 X 4.5-6.0 μm. Conidiogenous cells monophialidic. Conidia brone in chain, fusiform or rarely clavate, mostly 1-septate, sparsely 2-3-septate, smooth, hyaline, subhyaline in mass, 18.0-33.6 (50.4) X 4.8-9.6 μm. often constricted at the septate. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Sanhsia, Taipei Pref., on a rotten leaf of bamboo, 10 Aug. 1993, TNTU 1118. leg. J.L. Chen. |
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Habitat: | on a rotten leaf of bamboo | |||
Distribution: | Taiwan. |
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References: | Matsushima, 1980. |
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Provided: | S. S. Tzean and J. L. Chen |
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Note: | This is a rare species. It is characterized by monophialidic conidiogenous cells and fusiform, septate, hyaline conidia borne in chain. | |||