Actinocladium rhodosporum Ehrenb. 1819
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Actinocladium rhodosporum Ehrenb. 1819
On dead wood and bark (1) Coprosma foetidisima, Wellington Prov., near Horopito. 8.111.1963, J.M.D., DAOM 96276; (2) Leptospermum scopparium, Auckland Prov., Anawhata Road. Waitakare Range, 3.X.1963, DA0M 96272; (3) Ripogonum scandens, North Auckland, Puketi Forest, 20.VI.1963, J.M.D., DAOM 93841; (4) unidentified host, Auckland Prov., Titirangi, 22.1.1963, DAOM 96280.
Coloniae sparsae effusae
Mycelium plerumque immersurn, ex hyphis ramosis septatis, pallide brunneis vel atrobrunneis 1.8-6um crassis compositum cellulis hypharum circa basem conidiophororurn inflatis et ad 16.2um crassis
Conidiophora singulariter nata vel 2-4 aggregata, sparsa, crecta, simplicia, plerumque recta, attenuata septata, ad 700um longa, supra basim 9-14.5um m crassa. cellulis basalibus inflatis ad 20gm kit- at atra crasso-tunicata, apicem versus 5.8-7.2um crassa et atrobrunnea vel brunnea. Conidiophora per 1 - 11 proliferationes conidiogenas percurrentes elongescentia.
Conidia singula primo in apice conidiophori et de in proliferationis cujusque successivae oriunda, primo late obovoidea dein late obovoidea vel sphaerica, basi cicatrice plana subfimbriata 5.8-7.2um lat. praedita, continua, laevia; tunica externa atrobrunnea vel atia, tenuis (c. 0.5-0.7um), frigilis, tunica in terna hyalina, crassa (ad 9um) Conidia 25-55 X 21-49.5um. plerumque 31-47 X 28-40um