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Lepteutypa hexagonalis sp. nov. from Pinanga sp. in Ecuador

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 1997

TEIK-KHIANG GOH
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
KEVIN D. HYDE
Affiliation:
Department of Ecology and Biodiversity, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
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Abstract

Lepteutypa hexagonalis sp. nov. is described from a dead trunk of Pinanga sp. (Palmae) collected in an Ecuadorean rainforest. Ascomata are deeply immersed with a distinct ostiolum, asci are cylindrical with a J+ subapical ring, and ascospores are brown, 4-celled, and hexagonal or heptagonal in transverse section.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© The British Mycological Society 1997

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