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Ascomycetes from tropical freshwater habitats: the genus Savoryella, with two new species

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 1997

W. H. HO
Affiliation:
Department of Ecology and Biodiversity, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
K. D. HYDE
Affiliation:
Department of Ecology and Biodiversity, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
I. J. HODGKISS
Affiliation:
Department of Ecology and Biodiversity, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
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Abstract

Savoryella is reported from wood submerged in rivers and streams in Australia, Brunei, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, the Philippines and South Africa. Six species are reported:– Savoryella aquatica, S. curvispora sp. nov., S. fusiformis sp. nov., S. grandispora, S. lignicola and S. verrucosa. A key to Savoryella species is provided and descriptions and illustrations of selected freshwater Savoryella species are given.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
The British Mycological Society 1997

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