Coll. HMD 1502
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Coll. HMD 1502
Ascospores
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Ascobolus stictoideus Speg., Michelia, 1 (5): 474 (1879).
Basionym Ascobolus stictoideus Speg., Michelia, 1 (5): 474 (1879).
Diagnosis Ascomata laxissime gregaria vel sparsa, minuta, vix ⅓–½ mill. diam., externe aquose albida, epithecio dilute olivaceo ex ascis exilientibus nigro-punctato, totaliter in fimo immersa, non vel labiis tantum exertis. crassiusculis atque laceris. Asci pauci 5–10, magni 150–160 × 40, clavato-saccati, breviter ac crasse stipitati, superne crassiuscule tunicati, octospori, paraphysibus septulatis apice curvulis obvallati. Sporidia disticha vel irregulariter polysticha, elliptica, 25 × 14, primo hyalina, levia, dein amoene violacea, minute ac densissime verruculosa, postremo roseo-fuliginea.
Hab. In fimo canino putrescente, Conegliano April. 1879.
Type LPS 26119 - holotypus
Homotypic Ascobolus brunneus var. stictoideus (Speg.) Heimerl, Jahresbericht der K. K. Ober-Realschule im Bezirke Sechshaus bei Wien, 15: 14 (1889) ; Dasyobolus stictoideus (Speg.) Svrček, Česká Mykol., 35 (1): 23 (1981).
MycoBank 147822
Literature
Brummelen J. (van) 1962. Studies in discomycetes – I. Type of species of Ascobolus and Saccobolus in Spegazzini's herbarium. Persoonia, 2 (2): 195-199.
Brummelen J. (van) 1967. A World-monograph of the genera Ascobolus and Saccobolus (Ascomycetes, Pezizales). Persoonia, supplement, I: 1-260.
Doveri F. 2004. Fungi Fimicoli Italici.
Doveri F. 2014. An update on the genera Ascobolus and Saccobolus with keys and descriptions of three coprophilous species, new to Italy. Mycosphere, 5 (1): 86-135.
Spegazzini C. 1879. Nova addenda ab mycologiam venetam. Michelia, 1 (5): 453-487.
Wu C.G., Kimbrough J.W. 2001. Ultrastructural studies of ascosporogenesis in Ascobolus stictoideus (Pezizales, Ascomycetes). International Journal of Plant Sciences, 162 (1): 91-102.
Classification: Ascobolaceae, Ascobolus
Created on 16/06/2021.
Updated on 14/08/2023.
