Fungi from rachides of Livistona in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea |
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| Authors: | KEVIN D HYDE |
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| Institution: | Department of Ecology and Biodiversity, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong |
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| Abstract: | Anthostomella livistonicola sp. nov., Apioclypea livistonae gen . et sp. nov ., Astrosphaeriella aosimensis and Macrovalsaria megalospora are described form rachides of Livistona palm. The new species are compared with similar species and all are illustrated with differential interference micrographs. Apioclypea is compared with Apiospora, Clypeosphaena and Pseudomassaria. Macrovalsaria is compared with Kirschsteiniothelia. |
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| Keywords: | Anthostomella Apioclypea Apiospora Astrosphaeriella Clypeosphaeria Macrovalsaria Pseudomassaria palm fungi |
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