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Orbilia tenuissima Speg. 1888

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Orbilia tenuissima Speg., Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 26 59 (1888)
Orbilia tenuissima Speg. 1888

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Indigenous
Present
New Zealand
Political Region
Whitton, S.R.; McKenzie, E.H.C.; Hyde, K.D. (2012)

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Speg.
Speg.
Spegazzini, C.L. 1888: Fungi guaranitici. Pugillus II. Anales de la Sociedad Científica Argentina 26: 5-74.
1888
59
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Orbilia tenuissima

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Ascomycota
Orbiliomycetes
Orbiliales
Orbiliaceae
Orbilia
tenuissima

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Freycinetia banksii
Whitton, S.R.; McKenzie, E.H.C.; Hyde, K.D. (2012)

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Whitton, S.R.; McKenzie, E.H.C.; Hyde, K.D. 2012: Fungi Associated with Pandanaceae. Hyde, K.D. (ed). Fungal Diversity Research Series. 21.

Orbilia tenuissima Speg. 1888

MATERIAL EXAMINED: NEW ZEALAND, North Island, Manawatu Region, Manawatu Gorge Scenic Reserve, on decaying leaves of Freycinetia banksii, 30 April 1997, S.R. Whitton HKU(M)5081 (IFRD212-013). NOTES: Orbilia tenuissima is characterised by light yellow apothecia, and cylindrical ascospores that are 8–10 × 0.5 µm and slightly curved. The asci of O. tenuissima are 20 × 3 µm and apically truncate (Dennis, 1970). The morphological characters and microscopic dimensions of this specimen agree with those for O. tenuissima.

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Orbilia tenuissima Speg. 1888
Orbilia tenuissima Speg. 1888
Whitton, S.R.; McKenzie, E.H.C.; Hyde, K.D. (2012)

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25 March 2015
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