Meniscomyces layueensis Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai & A.H. Li sp. nov. 2020
MycoBank MB 828816
Holotype: China, Layue county, Tibet, obtained from a leaf of an unidentified plant, Sep. 2014, Q.-M. Wang (holotype CGMCC 2.5818T preserved in a metabolically inactive state, ex-type CBS 15747 = XZ100).
Morphological description
Culture characteristics: In YM broth, after 7 d at 17 °C, cells are lunate, allantoids and falcate, 1.4–2.6 × 7.1–10.0 μm and single, budding is polar (Fig. 15D), a sediment is present. After 1 mo at 17 °C, a sediment is 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: Layue county, Tibet, China.
GenBank Accession: 18S+ITS+D1/D2 MK050379; RPB1 MK849248; RPB2 MK849385; EF1 MK849112; CYTB MK848984
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Reference: A.-H. Li1,2, F.-X. Yuan1,3, M. Groenewald4 et al.
