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Asterina reptans Berk. & M.A. Curtis

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Asterina reptans Berk. & M.A. Curtis
Trichothyrium reptans (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) S. Hughes 1953

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Berk. & M.A. Curtis
Berk. & M.A. Curtis
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Asterina reptans Berk. & M.A. Curtis
species
Asterina reptans
Type Cuba

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Fungi
Ascomycota
Dothideomycetes
Asterinales
Asterinaceae
Asterina
reptans

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Cooke, M.C. 1886: Some exotic fungi. Grevillea 14(72): 129–130.

Asterina reptans Berk. & M.A. Curtis

Stylospores; cylindrical, slightly curved, almost linear (10 x 1 µ), hyaline.

This condition would fall into the Leptostromacece perhaps as a species of Leptothyrium rather than Melasmia, to either of which it is allied.

Common on various coriaceous leaves, such as Panax, Knightia, &c. New Zealand (Colenso).

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Asterina reptans Berk. & M.A. Curtis
Asterina reptans Berk. & M.A. Curtis
Cooke, M.C. (1886)

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taxonomic status
MEL has Colenso 1143, 1127, 1064
typification
Type Cuba

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26 November 1999
12 April 2024
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