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Rattania setulifera, an undescribed endophytic hyphomycete on rattans from Western Ghats, India
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Rattania setulifera, an undescribed endophytic hyphomycete on rattans from Western Ghats, India

Ashish Prabhugaonkar, Bhat and Darbhe J. Bhat
Mycotaxon, Vol.108(1), pp.217-222
2009

Abstract

Anamorphic Fungi Biodiversity Taxonomy Tropical Forests
Rattania setulifera gen. et sp. nov., isolated from fresh leaves of rattan (Calamus thwaitesii), is described and illustrated. The endophytic hyphomycete is characterized by setose sporodochia, branched conidiophores, monoblastic, sometimes sympodial conidiogenous cells and slimy, fusiform, aseptate to multiseptate, curved conidia bearing tiny setulae at both ends.

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