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Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908

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Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch, Ann. Bot. (London) 22 390 (1908)
Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Present
New Zealand
Political Region
Anon

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(Berk. & Broome) Petch
Berk. & Broome
Petch
Petch, T. 1908: Annals of Botany 22
1908
390
ICN
Melanconium melanoxanthum Berk. & Broome 1873
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Endocalyx melanoxanthus

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Fungi
Ascomycota
Sordariomycetes
Amphisphaeriales
Apiosporaceae
Endocalyx
melanoxanthus

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Hughes, S.J. 1978: New Zealand fungi. 25. Miscellaneous species. New Zealand Journal of Botany 16(3): 311-370.

Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908

On dead stems of Ripogonum ( 1, 2) Auckland Prov., rear Nihotupu Fitters, Waitakere Range, 30. VIII.1963, PDD 21426 (DAOM 93862), PDD 21427 (DAOM 93861); (3) Auckland Prov., Cornwallis. 29.VIII.1963. DAOM 93777; (4) North Auckland, Puketi Forest, 20.VI.1963, J.M.D., PDD 30414 (DAOM 93841).
This species occurs most commonly on palms; the liliaceous host is of interest. Fructifications are up to 0.5 mm tall. Conidia are round to elliptical to irregularly angled in face view, 12.5-18µm wide, 8-10um thick with a longitudinal germ slit.
References: Ellis ( 1971 ). Hughes ( 1953a).

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Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908
Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch (1908)
Hughes, S.J. (1978)
Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908
Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch (1908)
Pennycook, S.R.; Galloway, D.J. (2004)
Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908
Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch (1908)
Petch, T. (1908)

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Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908
Ghana
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Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908
New Zealand
Auckland
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Endocalyx melanoxanthus (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1908
New Zealand
Northland
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1cb1871e-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c
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14 December 1992
10 May 2011
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