Phylum:Ascomycota >> Class: Ascomycetes >> Order: Halosphaeriales | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Ceriosporopsis capillacea | |||
Author: | Ceriosporopsis capillacea Kohlm., Can. J. Bot. 59: 1314. 1981. |
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Description: | Ascomata 227-296 μm high, 217-318 μm in diameter, solitary, globose to subglobose, superficial, ostiolate, papillate, coriaceous, thin-walled, brown to reddish-brown. Necks 200-430 μm long, 40-46 μm in diameter, cylindrical, ostiolar canal without periphyses, pale brown to brown. Paraphyses absent. Asci unitunicate, thin-walled, early deliquescing. Ascospores 22-42 × 9-17.5 μm, ellipsoidal, one-septate, slightly or not constricted at the septum, hyaline, surrounded by an exosporic sheath pierced at each apex by a tubelike, slender appendage. Appendages 100-165 μm long, 2-2.5 μm in diameter at the base, ca. 0.5 μm in diameter at the tip, subcylindrical, tapering, hollow, capillary (hairlike, having a small bore), non-gelatinous, persistent; no mucilage is extruded from the polar appendages. | |||
Specimens: | Taoyuan, Yungan, 14 Jul. 1989, YG0714-7; Taipei, Yenliao, 2 Aug. 1990, YL0802-7. |
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Habitat: | Saprobic on intertidal driftwood. | |||
Distribution: | Martinique; Taiwan. |
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References: | Kohlmeyer, J., 1981; Hsieh, SY et al., 2002. |
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Provided: | S. Y. Hsieh |
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Note: | null | |||