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Arthrowallemia, a new genus of hyphomycetes from tropical litter

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 1998

R. F. CASTAÑEDA RUÍZ
Affiliation:
Instituto de Investigaciones Fundamentales en Agricultura Tropical ‘Alejandro de Humboldt’ (INIFAT) calle 1, esq. 2, Santiago de Las Vegas, C. Habana, Cuba
J. GUARRO
Affiliation:
Unitat de Microbiologia, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 43201 Reus, Tarragona, Spain
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Abstract

Arthrowallemia anam. gen. nov., characterized by holothallic conidiogenesis, secession randomly schizolytic, and cylindrical, septate, brown conidia emerging from conspicuous unbranched conidiophores, is described and illustrated. The type species, A. formosa sp. nov., was collected on unidentified decaying leaves in Cuba. Notes on similar genera are given.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© The British Mycological Society 1998

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