New Zealand Journal of Botany abstracts

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Ascomycetes of New Zealand 5. Mycocalicium schefflerae sp. nov., its ascal ultrastructure and Phialophora anamorph

GARY J. SAMUELS
DIANNE E. BUCHANAN

Plant Diseases Division, DSIR Private Bag, Auckland, New Zealand

Abstract Mycocalicium schefflerae sp. nov. is proposed. Colonies derived from isolated asco-spores produced a Phialophora anamorph. Ultra-structure of the ascus was studied and found to be of the Parmelia type. Taxonomy of the Mycocaliciaceae is discussed.

Keywords Mycocalicium schefflerae; new taxa; Mycocaliciaceae; Phialophora; lichens; Ascomycetes; Fungi Imperfecti; ultrastructure; New Zealand fungi

Received 7 October 1982
New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1983, Vol. 21 : 163-170
0028-825X/83/2102-0163$2.50/0 © Crown copyright 1983

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