 Phylum：Anamorphic fungi >> Class： Anamorphic fungi >> Order： Anamorphic fungi |
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NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Blastophorum truncatum | |||
| Author： |
Blastophorum truncatum Matsushima, Microfungi of the Solomon Islands and Papua-New Guinea. p.8-9. 1971.. |
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| Description： |
Colonies diameter on Oat Meal Agar 45-48 mm in 35 days at 25°C, effuse, velvety, brownish grey to greyish brown; reverse greyish brown, brown. Mycelium immersed, partly superficial, composed of branched, hyaline to brown, smooth, hyphae. Conidiophores single or clustered, simple, straight or flexuous, septate, smooth, thick-walled, drk brown at the base, paler and thinner towards the apex, 18.3-132.6 × 2.7-4.8 μm. Conidiogenous cells polyblastic, sympodial; conidia produced from irregularly inflated, hyaline apical part of conidiogenous cells. Conidia cylindrical, truncate at the base, rounded at the end, 1-2-septate, hyaline, smooth, with abundantly small oils within the cells, 8.7-17.0 × 2.6-4.3 μm. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Tayuan, Shan, on rotten leaf, 29 Mar. 1986. TNTU 513. leg. J.L. Chen. |
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| Habitat： |
on rotten leaf. | |||
| Distribution： |
Taiwan, Japan, Papua New Guinea. |
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| References： |
Matsushima, 1971. |
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| Provided： |
S. S. Tzean and J. L. Chen |
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| Note： |
This species is characterized by polyblastic conidiogenous cells and cylindrical, hyaline, septate, smooth conidia. | |||