Nectriopsis candicans (Plowr.) Maire

  • Authority

    Rogerson, Clark T., et al. 1990. Fungi collected by Bassett Maguire and collabora tors in the Guayana Highland, 1944-1983. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 64: 130-164.

  • Family

    Hypocreaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Nectriopsis candicans (Plowr.) Maire

  • Description

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    Distribution and Ecology - BRAZIL. Amazonas: Cano Tucano, Rio Cauaburi,Third Serra da Neblina Expedition, vie. of Base Camp,elev. 125 m, on sporangia of Cribaria intricata (60206A),19 Nov 1965, BM, JAS & C K M 60206B [CTR].

  • Discussion

    Anamorph: Acremonium sp. (Samuels, 1973).

    This species is a common parasite of myxomycetes in north temperate regions; it is rare in the tropics. Samuels [1973: figs. 3, 4, 21-25, as Nectria candicans (Plowr.) Samuels].

  • Distribution

    BRAZIL. Amazonas: Cano Tucano, Rio Cauaburi,Third Serra da Neblina Expedition, vie. of Base Camp,elev. 125 m, on sporangia of Cribaria intricata (60206A),19 Nov 1965, BM, JAS & C K M 60206B [CTR].

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