Sporothrix stenoceras (Robak) Z.W. de Beer, T.A. Duong & M.J. Wingf. 2016

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Name scientific

Sporothrix stenoceras (Robak) Z.W. de Beer, T.A. Duong & M.J. Wingf., Studies in Mycology 83 180 (2016)

Preferred name

Sporothrix stenoceras (Robak) Z.W. de Beer, T.A. Duong & M.J. Wingf. 2016

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Present

New Zealand

Political Region

Anon

Present at the species complex level, but additional characterisation is needed [BSW, April 2021]

Nomenclature

Authors

(Robak) Z.W. de Beer, T.A. Duong & M.J. Wingf.

Original authors

Robak

Combination authors

Z.W. de Beer, T.A. Duong & M.J. Wingf.

Publication place

de Beer, Z.W.; Duong, T.A.; Wingfield, M.J. 2016: The divorce of Sporothrix and Ophiostoma: solution to a problematic relationship. Studies in Mycology 83: 165-191.

Year published

2016

Publication page

180

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Ceratostomella stenoceras Robak 1932

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Sporothrix stenoceras

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Sordariomycetes

Order

Ophiostomatales

Family

Ophiostomataceae

Genus

Sporothrix

Species

stenoceras

Synonyms

Associations

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Association type

Associated organism

Association source

has host

Eucalyptus saligna Sm.

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

is colocated with

Pinus radiata D.Don

Reay, S. D.; Thwaites, J. M.; Farrell, R. L. (2005)

has host

Pinus radiata D.Don

Thwaites, J.M.; Farrell, R.L. et al. (2005)

has host

Pinus radiata D.Don

Vanneste, J.L.; Hill, R.A. et al. (2002)

isolated from

Ligustrum

ICMP (1 records from New Zealand.)

isolated from

Ribes sativum

ICMP (1 records from New Zealand.)

has host

Ligustrum

PDD (2 records from New Zealand.)

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.

Ophiostoma stenoceras (Robak) Nannf. 1934

Description

Type: Xylophilous Fungi; Description: Isolated from stained sapwood and not seen fruiting in nature. The following description is from cultures on 2% malt extract agar. Colonies effuse, white to grey brown, aerial mycelium sparse. Ascomata scattered, superficial, globose with long necks, black, 0.1–0.2 mm in diameter, perithecial necks straight or curved, black at base becoming paler towards the apex, 400–1500 μm long, ostiolar hyphae divergent, straight, 20–35 μm long, hyaline. Asci evanescent. Ascospores allantoid, 0-septate, 2–5 × 1–1.5 μm, smooth, hyaline. Conidiogenous cells denticulate. Conidia produced sympodially on the denticles, clavate to ellipsoid, 0-septate, 2–7 × 1–3 μm, smooth, hyaline.

Distribution

Distribution: Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Southland.; 1st Record: Vanneste et al. (2002).

Notes

Pathogenicity

Significance: None. Produces a blue black stain in wood.; Host(s): Acacia baileyana, Eucalyptus delegatensis, E. saligna.