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Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874

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Berk.
Berk.
Berkeley, M.J. 1874: Notices of North American fungi. Grevillea 2(22): 153-157.
1874
153
ICN
Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
USA
species
Melanconium oblongum
Type USA

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Fungi
Ascomycota
Sordariomycetes
Diaporthales
Melanconidaceae
Melanconium
oblongum

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Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) 2005: Fungi on trees and shrubs in New Zealand. Fungi of New Zealand. 4. Fungal Diversity Press.

Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874

Type: Caulicolous Fungi; Description: Conidiomata abundant, scattered, acervular, erumpent, opening by an irregular fissure, 1.0–1.5 mm in diameter; on dead or dying branches. Masses of dark conidia exuded in damp weather alnost entirely cover the fruiting bodies. Conidia ellipsoid, 0-septate, 15–20 × 5–7 μm, brown, smooth.
Distribution: Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Taupo, Wanganui, Gisborne, Nelson, Westland.; 1st Record: Gadgil & Dick (2000a).
Significance: This fungus and its teleomorph are associated with dieback in Juglans spp. in the USA. Only minor damage is caused in New Zealand where the teleomorph is not known.; Host(s): Juglans nigra.

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Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
Melanconium oblongum Berk. (1874)
Berkeley, M.J. (1874)
Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
Melanconium oblongum Berk. (1874)
Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) (2005)
Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
Melanconium oblongum Berk. (1874)
Gadgil, P.D.; Dick, M.A. (2000)
Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
Melanconium oblongum Berk. (1874)
Pennycook, S.R.; Galloway, D.J. (2004)
Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
Saccardo, P.A. (1884)
Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
Melanconium oblongum Berk.
Voglmayr, H.; Castlebury, L.A.; Jaklitsch, W.M. (2017)
Juglanconis oblonga (Berk.) Voglmayr & Jaklitsch 2017

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Melanconium oblongum Berk. 1874
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typification
Type USA

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5 February 2000
25 January 2017
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