 Phylum：Anamorphic fungi >> Class： Anamorphic fungi >> Order： Anamorphic fungi |
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 BCRC Number： |
NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Acremonium charticola | |||
| Author： |
Acremonium charticola (Lindau) Gams, Cephalosporium-artige Schimmelpilze (Hyphomycetes), p. 46. 1971. |
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| Description： |
Infected homopteran host covered with dense weft of mycelium, white, yellowish white (3A2) to pale yellow (3A3), pulverulent to pruinose. Hyphae branched, septate, hyaline, smooth-walled, 1.6-2.7 μm wide. Conidiophores erect, septate, branched, 1.6-2.4 μm wide, bearing solitary or whorls of 2-4 phialides. Phialides subulate, awl-shaped, occasionally 1-septate, orthtropic or plagiotropic, 11.1-45.2 × 1.4-2.0 μm. Conidia in short chains, ellipsoidal to ovoid, occasionally cylindrical, 2.4-5.0 × 1.3-2.1 μm, sometimes slightly apiculate at one or both ends, smooth-walled, hyaline, catenulate. Chlamydospores absent. Teleomorph unknown. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Kaohsiung County, Taoyuan, Ternchih, on homopteran host, Ho.169, 7 Feb 1991. |
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| Habitat： |
on homopteran host. | |||
| Distribution： |
Taiwan, India, Bangalore. |
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| References： |
Tzean, SS et al. 1997. |
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| Provided： |
S. S. Tzean and L. S. Hsieh |
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| Note： |
newly recorded species. | |||