 Phylum：Oomycota >> Class： Oomycetes >> Order： Saprolegniales |
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NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Achlya inflata | |||
| Author： |
Achlya inflata Coker Journ. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 42:211. 1927. |
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| Description： |
Mycelium limited; principal hyphae slender, moderately branched, 45-75 μ in diameter at base . Gemmae abundant; spherical, pyriform, obovate,or irregular; terminal or intercalary ; single or catenulate. Zoosporangia abundant ; filiform or clavate; 82-820 μ long by 16-36 μ in diameter, renewed sympodially. Zoospore discharge achlyoid; encysted spores 10- 12 μ in diameter. Oogonia sparse; lateral, rarely terminal and intercalary; spherical or pyriform； 110-150μ in diameter. Oogonial wall pitted; smooth. Oogonial stalks usually 4-6 times the diameter of the oogonium in length; stout; slender; straight or curved; Antheridial branches usually diclinous, occasionally monoclinous; Antheridial cells tubular, clavate or irregular ; attached by projection or laterally appressed. Oospheres rarely maturing. Oospores eccentric; spherical, or ellipsoidal not filling the oogonium;1-22in number, usually6-12; 20-40 μ in diameter, predominantly 29-34 μ. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Pingtung County: Jiadong Township, 1996, NTUPPWM-0073. |
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| Habitat： |
soil of wax apple orchard. | |||
| Distribution： |
Taiwan, North America. |
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| References： |
Johnson, T. W. 1956. |
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| Provided： |
C. H. Fu |
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| Note： |
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