Phylum:Anamorphic fungi >> Class: Anamorphic fungi >>  Order: Anamorphic fungi 
   
 
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 Scientific Name: Dualomyces bambucicola
 
   
   
 Author:

≡ Irpicomyces bambusicola Matsushima, Mat. Myc. Mem. 1:46. 1980..

Dualomyces bambucicola Mat. Mat. Myc. Mem. 5:13-14. 1987..

   
 
 
 
 
 Description: Colonies diameter on oat Meal Agar 60 mm in 150 days at 25°C, effuse, velvety, brownish orange to greyish brown or dark brown; reverse light brown to dark brown. Mycelium partly superficial, partly immersed, composed of branched, septate, smooth or near so, pale greyish brown to middle greyish brown, 1.6-3.2 μm wide hyphae. Conidiophores macronematous, mononematous, single, straight, smooth, greyish brown, 23.2-48.0 × 2.8-4.8 μm. Conidiogenous cells denticulate, sympodial; conidial secession rhexolytic. Conidia polyblastic, elonged-obclavate, straight or curved, rostrate, 1-7-septate, smooth, pale greyish brown to greyish brown, 15.7-51.2 μm long, 3.0-4.2 μm wide at the broadest, often with a scar at the base. Phialide and Phialoconidia rarely formed.
 
 
 
 
 
 Specimens:

Taiwan, Tungshih, Taichung Pref., on rotten leaf, 16 Jun. 1992. TNTU 1075. leg. J.L. Chen.

 
 
 
 Habitat: on rotten leaf
 
 
 
 Distribution:

Taiwan.

 
 
 
 References:

Matsushima, 1987.

   
   
   
 Provided:

J. L. Chen and S. S. Tzean

 
 
 Note: This species is only known in Taiwan. It is distinguished by producing polyyblastic, denticulate conidiogenous cells and elonged-obclavate, smooth, septate, pale brown conidia with rostrate apex.