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MB504460
Falcocladium thailandicum Crous & Himaman 2007  
Bibliography:Crous, P.W.; Groenewald, J.Z.; Himaman, W., 2007, Fungal Planet no. 18: (more info)
Year of publication:2007
Status of the name:basionym; legitimate
MycoBank's opinion:currently used
Classification:Fungi, Anamorphic fungi, Falcocladium
Obligate synonym(s):none
Morphic status:Anamorph (teleomorph connection(s) unknown or not recorded)
Taxonomic synonym(s):
Ordered by epithet name
none
Descriptions:
Latin diagnosis

Falcocladii sphaeropedunculati similis, sed conidiis majoribus, (19-)20-23(-24) x 1.5(-2) µm.

Original description

Conidiophores penicillate, synnematal or sporodochial (especially in older cultures), arising from superficial mycelium or microsclerotia; stipe extensions hyaline, numerous, aseptate, thick-walled, 30-40(-70) x 1.5-2 µm, arising from various positions in the conidiophore, terminating in sphaeropedunculate vesicles, 6-7 µm diam. Conidiophore branches: primary branches hyaline, smooth, subcylindrical, 0-1-septate, 5-10 x 2-3 µm; secondary and tertiary branches hyaline, aseptate, 7-10 x 2-3 µm. Conidiogenous cells phialidic, in clusters of 2-6, ampulliform with elongated necks and periclinal thickening, 8-12 x 2-3 µm. Conidia hyaline, smooth, aseptate, falcate with a short, acute, thick-walled apical beak, and a basal appendage, (19-)20-23(-24) x 1.5(-2) µm; basal appendages on inner, shorter curve, 2-3 µm long, terminating in a rounded end; apical beak continuous with conidium body, 1.5-2 µm long.

Etymology

Named after its country of origin, Thailand.

Date entered:11/07/2007 04:56:56
Date of release:05/09/2007 01:14:09
Entered by:Mycobank administration
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Description: Conidia of Falcocladium thailandicum

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Description: Conidia of Falcocladium thailandicum

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Description: Conidia of Falcocladium thailandicum

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Description: Conidia of Falcocladium thailandicum

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Description: Conidia of Falcocladium thailandicum

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Description: Conidia of Falcocladium thailandicum

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Description: Conidia of Falcocladium thailandicum

Author(s): P.W. Crous

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Description: conidiogenous cells

Author(s): P.W. Crous

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Description: conidiogenous cells

Author(s): P.W. Crous

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Description: conidiophores

Author(s): P.W. Crous

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Description: vesicles

Author(s): P.W. Crous

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Description: vesicles

Author(s): P.W. Crous

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Description: vesicles

Author(s): P.W. Crous

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Description: vesicles

Author(s): P.W. Crous

Type specimen


Herbarium number:CBS H-19920 (holotype)
Collected by:W. Himaman, 2006
Substrate:Eucalyptus camaldulensis, leaves of four-year-old trees
Location:Thailand, Chachoengsao Prov., Thatakiab District, Klongtakao Subdistrict