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Hughes, S.J.; Kendrick, W.B. 1968: New Zealand fungi. 12. Menispora, Codinaea, Menisporopsis. New Zealand Journal of Botany 6(3): 323-375.

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Hughes, S.J.; Kendrick, W.B. 1968: New Zealand fungi. 12. Menispora, Codinaea, Menisporopsis. New Zealand Journal of Botany 6(3): 323-375.
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Menispora, Codineaea & Menisporiopsis in NZ

1
Apex of phialides strongly recurved; phialides usually with only one tubular and inconspicuous collarette
2
Apex of phialides never recurved; phialides (polyphialides) with two to many funnel-shaped collarettes
3
2
Phialides borne laterally on conidiophore which usually has a long setoid extension
Menispora ciliata
Phialides borne singly at apex of conidiophore; independent setae present
Menispora uncinata
3
Conidiophores synnematous
4
Conidiophores mononematous
5
4
Synnemata with a central thick-walled seta
Menisporopsis novae-zelandiae
Synnemata lacking a seta
Codinaea obesispora
5
Phialospores lacking setulae
6
Phialospores with a setula at each end
9
6
Phialospores 1-septate (occasionally 2-septate)
Codinaea setosa
Phialospores non-septate
7
7
Setae present
Codinaea state of Chaetosphaeria callimorpha
Setae absent
8
8
Conidiophores markedly geniculate; phialospores strongly curved, rounded at each end
Codinaea botulispora
Conidiophores weakly or not geniculate; phialospores moderately curved, tapered toward one end (Australian species)
Codinaea state of Chaetosphaeria talbotii
9
Phialospores septate
10
Phialospores non-septate
11
10
Phialospores with long setulae (11-13 um)
Codinaea state of Chaetosphaeria dingleyae
Phialospores with short setulae (1.4-2.7 um)
Codinaea brevisetula
11
Setae present
12
Setae absent
13
12
Setae pointed at apex; phialospores with very short setulae (up to1.0 um )
Codinaea state of Chaetosphaeria pulchriseta
Setae rounded or fertile at apex; phialospores with long setulae(5-10um )
Codinaea fertilis
13
Setulae not exceeding 5um long
14
Setulae exceeding 6um long
15
14
Phialospores 11-17um long
Codinaea parva
Phialospores 17-23um long
Codinaea vulgaris
15
Phialospores sharply pointed distally, 23-28um long
Codinaea longispora
Phialospores not sharply pointed at either end, 14-19um long
Codinaea simplex

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