Leucostoma sp. 2
Biostatus
Native
Category
Fungi
Detailed description
Stromatic fruiting body, with both conidial locules and later perithecia. Conidia allantoid, hyaline, aseptate. Ascospores allantoid, hyaline, aseptate, larger than the conidia. Leucostoma species are usually pathogenic on woody tissues. There is no indication that this species is different to Leucostoma sp. 1.
Distribution
Otago Lakes (Eglington Valley).
Substrate details
Found on long-dead twigs of Peraxilla tetrapetala.
Detailed taxonomy
Genus
Family
Ecology
Fruiting
Known from a collection made in November 1993.
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