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New species of Dictyochaeta and Helicoma from rain forests in Cuba

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 1998

R. F. CASTAÑEDA RUÍZ ,
B. KENDRICK ,
J. GUARRO  and
E. MAYAYO
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
B. KENDRICK
Affiliation:
8727 Lochside Drive, Sidney, B.C., Canada V8L 1M8
J. GUARRO
Affiliation:
Unitat de Microbiologia, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 43201, Reus, Tarragona, Spain
E. MAYAYO
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

Descriptions and illustrations are provided of two hyphomycete new species from rain forests in Cuba: Dictyochaeta uncinata anam. sp. nov. with setae and conidiophores arising from the same lobed cell and uncinate, filiform conidia, and Helicoma pulchra anam. sp. nov. with helicoid, multiseptate, darkly pigmented conidia. They are compared and contrasted with similar species.

Type
Research Article
Information
Mycological Research , Volume 102 , Issue 1 , January 1998 , pp. 58 - 62
Copyright
© The British Mycological Society 1998

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