Phylum:Anamorphic fungi >> Class: Anamorphic fungi >> Order: Anamorphic fungi | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Isthmolongispora minima | |||
Author: | Isthmolongispora minima Matsushima, Microfungi of the Solomon Islands and Papua-New Guinea, p.32. 1971. |
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Description: | colonies diameter on Corn Meal Agar 20-22 mm in 22 days at 25°C, thin, pale yellowish white. Mycelium almostly immersed, sparse superficial, composed of branched, septate, smooth, hyaline to subhyline, 0.8-0.4 μm wide hyphae. Conidiophores micronematous, semimacronematous, mononematous, straight, smooth, hyaline or subhyaline, 4.0-16.8 X 2.0-3.8 μm, often with denticle scattered. Conidiogenous cells polyblastic, denticulate, sympodial; Conidia secession rhexolytic. Conidia fusiform, with deeply constricted at the middle position, smooth to roughened or minute verrculose, subhyaline, 17.2-24.0 X 2.6-3.2 μm. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Wulai, Taipei City, on rotten leaf, 11 May 1993. TNTU 1092. leg. J.L. Chen. |
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Habitat: | on rotten leaf | |||
Distribution: | Taiwan, Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Japan, England, Scotland, United Kingdom, Brazil, Venezuela. |
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References: | Matsushima, 1971; 1975. |
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Provided: | J. L. Chen and S. S. Tzean |
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Note: | This species is very easily recognized by its polyblastic, denticulate conidiogeous cells and fusiform, subhyaline, roughened conidia with deeply constricted at the middle position. | |||