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A new name for Torula glutinosa in Heteroconium

     Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Wm Saunders Bldg., Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A OC6 Canada

J.L. Crane ¹

     Illinois Natural Survey, Natural Resources Bldg., 607 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, Illinois 61820

Torula glutinosa, a sooty mold on living leaves and stems of Eriodictyon spp. from California is illustrated and described. It shares, with the type species of Heteroconium, H. citharexyli, acropetal conidiogenesis of chains of conidia of variable length and acropetal transseptation. An unnamed synanamorph is recognized and described.

Key words: Heteroconium, Hyphomycete, sooty mold, synanamorph, systematics, taxonomy, Torula

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