Phylum:Ascomycota >> Class: Ascomycetes >> Order: Dothideales | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Mycosphaerella cruenta | |||
Author: | Mycosphaerella cruenta Latham., Mycologia 26: 525. 1934. |
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Description: | Leaf spots subcircular or irregular, scattered, single, sometimes confluent, very pale yellowish, with a dark brown margin, up to 2 × 1.5 cm. Pseudoperithecia epiphyllous, solitary, immersed, erumpent with ostioles, ostioles slightly papillate, globose, dark brown, 70-100 μm in diam. Asci obclavate, apex rounded short-stalked, bitunicate, 8-spored, biseriate, without pseudoparaphyses, 45-62 × 15-20 μm. Ascospores short cylindrical, ends rounded, straight or very slightly curved, 2-celled, the upper cell somewhat wider than the lower cell, one septum near the middle position, hyaline, 17-20 × 4-5 μm. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Taichung County, Kukuan, 6 May, 1989, NCHUPP-2027. |
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Habitat: | On living leaves of Mucuna macrocarpa Formos. | |||
Distribution: | Africa, Asia, Australasia & Ocenia, Central America & West Indies, North America, South America, Taiwan. |
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References: | Li, LT. 1990. |
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Provided: | W. H. Hsieh |
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Note: | null | |||