Colletotrichum menezesiae A. Reis, W. A. S. Vieira & M. P. S. Camara 2023, sp. nov. ...

• Main Authors: Vieira, Willie Anderson Dos Santos, Costa, Christiane Almeida Da, Câmara, Marcos Paz Saraiva, Michereff, Sami Jorge, Reis, Ailton
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Fungi; Ascomycota; Dothideomycetes; Botryosphaeriales; Botryosphaeriaceae; Colletotrichum; Colletotrichum menezesiae; Christiane; Marcos; sami
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7924170; https://zenodo.org/record/7924170

Colletotrichum menezesiae A. Reis, W.A.S. Vieira & M.P.S. Câmara, sp. nov . (Fig. 2) MycoBank: MB848223 Systematic position :—Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina, Sordariomycetes, Hypocreomycetidae, Glomerellales, Glomerellaceae. Type :— BRAZIL. Minas Gerais: Ibirité, from anthracnose lesions on Sicyos edulis fruit, Feb 2022, A. Reis. Holotype VIC49404. Ex-type living culture COAD3523. Etymology :—Named in honour of Maria Menezes, retired mycologist from Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE), for her contribution to Brazilian mycology and phytopathology. Colonies on PDA apricot coloured from the aerial view, reverse orange, aerial mycelium sparse, growth rate at 25 °C 5.7–6.3 mm.dia(average 5.9 ± 0.3 mm. dia-1). Conidiogenous cells hyaline, smooth-walled, cylindrical to ampulliform, often extending to form a new conidiogenous locus (percurrent proliferation). Conidiophores hyaline, smooth-walled, septate, unbranched, 8.4–23.7× 2.4–3.2 μm (av. 14.7 ± 4.4 × 2.9 ± 0.3 μm) on PDA, 12.4–19.7× 3–3.2 μm (av. ... : Published as part of Vieira, Willie Anderson Dos Santos, Costa, Christiane Almeida Da, Câmara, Marcos Paz Saraiva, Michereff, Sami Jorge & Reis, Ailton, 2023, Colletotrichum menezesiae sp. nov.: a novel species causing anthracnose on chayote in Brazil, pp. 80-86 in Phytotaxa 597 (1) on page 84, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.597.1.9, http://zenodo.org/record/7918839 ...