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New species of microfungi from Brazilian Amazon rainforests

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MYCOTAXON
Volume 127, Issue -, Pages 81-87

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MYCOTAXON LTD
DOI: 10.5248/127.81

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asexual fungi; freshwater fungi; taxonomy

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  1. National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) [Proc. 142014/2011-7]
  2. Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, for facilities [P131LH003033]

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Isthmophragmospora laevispora sp. nov., Henicospora amazonensis sp. nov., and Sporidesmiella curtiphora sp. nov. found on submerged decaying plant materials are described and illustrated. Isthmophragmospora laevispora is distinguished by smooth pale brown conidia, each composed of two unequal 2-septate bodies connected by a cellular isthmus; H. amazonensis is characterized by clavate to pyriform, 3-4-septate, 1-2 distoseptate, smooth, pale golden brown conidia; and S. curtiphora has obovoid to lamp-shaped, 1-septate, olivaceous-brown conidia.

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