Readeriella mirabilis Syd. & P. Syd. 1908

Details

Name scientific

Readeriella mirabilis Syd. & P. Syd., Ann. Mycol. 6 484 (1908)

Preferred name

Readeriella mirabilis Syd. & P. Syd. 1908

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Present

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Authors

Syd. & P. Syd.

Original authors

Syd. & P. Syd.

Publication place

Sydow, H.; Sydow, P. 1908: Novae fungorum species - V. Annales Mycologici 6(5): 482-484.

Year published

1908

Publication page

484

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Readeriella mirabilis Syd. & P. Syd. 1908

Type locality

Australia

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Readeriella mirabilis

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Dothideomycetes

Order

Capnodiales

Family

Teratosphaeriaceae

Genus

Readeriella

Species

mirabilis

Associations

View full associations record

Association type

Associated organism

Association source

has host

Eucalyptus fastigata H.Deane & Maiden

Crous, P.W.; Groenewald, J.Z. et al. (2004)

has host

Eucalyptus fastigata H.Deane & Maiden

Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) (2005)

has host

Eucalyptus fastigata H.Deane & Maiden

Gadgil, P.D.; Dick, M.A. (2000)

Descriptions

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.

Readeriella mirabilis Syd. & P. Syd. 1908

Description

Type: Foliicolous Fungi; Description: Conidiomata pycnidial, immersed, globose, dark brown, opening by an ostiole, 0.13–0.17 mm in diameter; on corky, roughly circular, light brown leaf spots with a dark brown irregular margin, up to 10 mm in diameter, on both sides of leaves. Conidia deltoid, 0-septate, 7–10 × 6–9 μm, smooth, pale brown.

Distribution

Distribution: Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Taupo, Wanganui, Wellington, Hawkes Bay, Nelson, Buller, Westland, Marlborough Sounds, Marl-borough, North Canterbury, Mid Canterbury, South Canterbury, Dunedin, Southland.; 1st Record: Gadgil & Dick (2000a).

Notes

Pathogenicity

Significance: Usually found in association with other fungi, this fungus is regarded as a secondary invader of tissue killed by other agencies (Park & Keane 1982).; Host(s): Eucalyptus fastigata, E. fraxinoides, E. nitens.