Phylum:Anamorphic fungi >> Class: Anamorphic fungi >> Order: Anamorphic fungi | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Cylindrocarpon fusiforme | |||
Author: | Cylindrocarpon fusiforme Matsushima, Icones Microfungorum A Matsushima Lectorum (I). p.44. 1971.. |
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Description: | Colonies diameter on Oat Meal Agar larger than 70 mm in 28 days at 25°C, effuse, plane, yellowish white to yellowish brown; reverse yellowish white to yellowish brown. Mycelium partly immersed, partly superficial, composed of branched, septate, smooth, hyaline, subhyaline to pale yellowish or yellowish brown, 1.2-7.0 μm wide hyphae. Conidiophores macronematous, mononematous, single, simple or branched, straight, septate, smooth, tapering, 212.0-408.0 X 3.6-7.2 μm. Conidiogenous cells monophialidic. Conidia fusiform or elongated- fusiform, 3-5-septate, smooth, hyaline to subhyaline, 37.0-67.0 X 6.0-10.0 μm. Chlamydospore catenate, globose, ellipsoidal or pyriform, smooth or verrucose, subhyaline to reddish golden, 7.6-22.0 μm wide. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Sanhsia, Taipei Pref., on a decaying twig of bamboo, 10 Aug. 1993. TNTU 1124. leg. J.L. Chen. |
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Habitat: | on a decaying twig of bamboo | |||
Distribution: | Taiwan, Japan, U.S.A.. |
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References: | Matsushima, 1971. |
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Provided: | J. L. Chen and S. S. Tzean |
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Note: | This species is characterized by longer, monophialidic conidiogenous cells and fusiform or elongated-fusiform, septate, hyaline conidia. | |||