Heitmania cylindrica Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai & A.H. Li sp. nov. 2020
MycoBank MB 828845
Holotype: China, Milin county, Tibet, obtained from a leaf of an unidentified plant, Sep. 2015, Q.-M. Wang (holotype CGMCC 2.5650T preserved in a metabolically inactive state, ex-type CBS 15568 = GPS20.2C8).
Morphological description
Culture characteristics: In YM broth, after 7 d at 17 °C, cells are elongate cylindrical, 2.5–3.4 × 9.9–16.3 μm and single, budding is polar (Fig. 18F), a sediment is formed. After 1 mo at 17 °C, a ring and sediment are present. On YM agar, after 1 mo at 17 °C, the streak culture is cream, butyrous, smooth and glossy. The margin is entire. In Dalmau plate culture on corn meal agar, pseudohyphae are not formed. Sexual structures are not observed on YM, PDA, V8 and CM agar. Ballistoconidia are not produced.
Habitat: a leaf of an unidentified plant.
Distribution: Milin county, Tibet, China.
GenBank Accession: 18S+ITS+D1/D2 MK050421; RPB1 MK849237; RPB2 MK849376; EF1 MK849101; CYTB MK848972
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Reference: A.-H. Li1,2, F.-X. Yuan1,3, M. Groenewald4 et al.
