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Mycologia, 96(1), 2004, pp. 172-174.
© 2004 by The Mycological Society of America

Ophiorosellinia costaricensis gen. et sp. nov., a xylariaceous fungus with scolecosporous ascospores


Jack D. Rogers 1

     Department of Plant Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington 99164-6430

Anayda Hidalgo

     Herbario, Escuela de Bíología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica

Fernando A. Fernández
Sabine M. Huhndorf

     Department of Botany, Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496

A pyrenomycete featuring uniperitheciate stromata embedded in a subiculum and asci with iodine-positive apical ascal rings that bear scolecosporous ascospores is described as new. The fungus, Ophiorosellinia costaricensis, is known only from the type location in Costa Rica. It has been cultured, but no anamorph was discovered.

Key words: Ascomycetes, pyrenomycetes, Xylariaceae






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