Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii Bubák 1914

Details

Name scientific

Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii Bubák, Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 32 188 (1914)

Preferred name

Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii Bubák 1914

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Present

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Original authors

Bubák

Authors

Bubák

Publication place

Bubák, F. 1914: Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 32

Year published

1914

Publication page

188

Nomenclatural status

replacement, replacement name

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Based on

Sphaeronaema pini Desm. 1848

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Dothideomycetes

Order

Dothideales

Genus

Rhizosphaera

Species

kalkhoffii

Synonyms

Associations

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Association type

Associated organism

Association source

has host

Abies grandis (D.Don) Lindl.

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

has host

Picea abies (L.) H.Karst.

Gilmour, J.W. (1966)

has host

Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco

Hood, I.A. (1983)

has host

Abies grandis (D.Don) Lindl.

Hood, I.A.; Sandberg, C.J. (1985)

has host

Picea

Miller, J.T.; Knowles, F.B. (1989)

has host

Abies grandis (D.Don) Lindl.

Pennycook, S.R. (1989)

has host

Pinus radiata D.Don

Ridley, G.S.; Dick, M.A. (2001)

has host

Picea abies (L.) H.Karst.

Dingley, J.M. (1969)

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.

Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii Bubák 1914

Description

Type: Foliicolous Fungi; Description: Conidiomata pycnidial, emerging from the regular parallel rows of stomata, globose-ovoid with a short stalk, brown to black, non-ostiolate, 45–75 × 30–85 μm; on needles. Conidia elliptic to ovoid, 0-septate, 5–10 × 3–5 μm, smooth, hyaline.

Distribution

Distribution: Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Taupo, Rangitikei, Nelson, North Canterbury, Mid Canterbury, South Canterbury, Otago Lakes, Dunedin, Southland.; 1st Record: Gilmour (1966a: as Rhizosphaera pini).

Notes

Pathogenicity

Significance: Of little importance. Almost always confined to dead needles or dead portions of living needles.; Host(s): Abies grandis, Picea abies, P. sitchensis, Pinus jeffreyi, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Sequoia sempervirens.