Unisetosphaeria is a fungal genus in the family Trichosphaeriaceae.[1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Unisetosphaeria penguinoides, found on dead petioles and rhachides of the palms Eleiodoxa conferta and Nenga pumila in Sirindhorn Peat Swamp Forest, southern Thailand.[2]

Unisetosphaeria
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Unisetosphaeria

Pinnoi, E.B.G.Jones, McKenzie & K.D.Hyde (2003)
Type species
Unisetosphaeria penguinoides
Pinnoi, E.B.G.Jones, McKenzie & K.D.Hyde (2003)

References edit

  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on March 18, 2009.
  2. ^ Pinnoi A, Gareth Jones EB, McKenzie EHC, Hyde KD (2003). "Aquatic fungi from peat swamp palms: Unisetosphaeria penguinoides gen. et sp. nov., and three new Dactylaria species". Mycoscience. 44 (5): 377–382. doi:10.1007/s10267-003-0124-1.