Phylum:Ascomycota >> Class: Ascomycetes >> Order: Hypocreales | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Fusarium larvarum | |||
Author: | Fusarium larvarum Fuckel, Symb. Mycol.: 369, 1869. |
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Description: | On PDA, growth is very slow, with bright orange sporodochia formed in the dense and white aerial mycelium. Colonies reach 0.65 cm diameter for 4 days at 24℃. Macroconidia produced from sparsely branched monophialides are small, allantoid, strongly curved, 3-septate, 17.5- 20.0 × 3.0-3.3 μm and the basal cell is not foot-shaped. Microconidia and chlamydospores are absent. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Taichung, February 1986, from bark of India dillenia (Dillenia indica L.), NCHU 3104. |
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Habitat: | on scale insects, often occur with other entomological host fungi, i. e. with Nectria coccophila. | |||
Distribution: | Cosmopolitan. |
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References: | Huang, JW and Sun, SK. 1997; Wollenweber, HW and Reinking, OA. 1935. |
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Provided: | J. W. Huang |
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Note: | null | |||