Leptosphaeria xerophylli Ellis
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Filed As
Leptosphaeriaceae
Leptosphaeria xerophylli Ellis ( topotype ) -
Collector(s)
Collector unspecified s.n., May 1880
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Location
United States of America. New Jersey. Willow Grove.
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Habitat
On dead leaves of Xerophyllum asphodeloides.
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Description
Dried host leaves. Brief notes. Protologue on mounting sheet. States: "Accompanied by Hendersonia xerophylli Ell. (Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, vol. 9, p. 74), and by a Pestalozzia. On the same leaves are also minute superficial perithecia, containing oblong-elliptical brownish spores (4 x 2µ).".
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00927769
Occurrence ID: aa0aa3c3-8032-40c1-bab4-9cd53a6b3870
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Fungi
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Division
Ascomycota
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Family
Leptosphaeriaceae
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All Determinations
Leptosphaeria xerophylli Ellis
Note: Annot. by A. Aptroot (1995): "TOPOTYPE (collection date is not that of holotype [1882, as in protologue])."Wettsteinina xerophylli (Ellis) Aptroot det A. Aptroot
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Type Details
topotype of Leptosphaeria xerophylli Ellis
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
New Jersey
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Locality
Willow Grove
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Distribution
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Leptosphaeria xerophylli Ellis