Rhodosporidiobolus fuzhouensis Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai & A.H. Li sp. nov. 2020
MycoBank MB 828841
Holotype: China, Jinghong, Yunnan province, obtained from a leaf of an unidentified plant, Aug. 2011, Q.-M. Wang (holotype CGMCC 2.4435T preserved in a metabolically inactive state, extype CBS 12492 = FJYZ2-6).
Morphological description
Culture characteristics: In YM broth, after 7 d at 17 °C, cells are ellipsoidal and cylindrical, 3.2–5.0 × 6.1–11.0 μm and single, budding is polar (Fig. 18C), a sediment is formed. After 1 mo at 17 °C, a pellicle and a sediment are present. On YM agar, after 1 mo at 17 °C, the streak culture is pink orange, 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 allantoid or reniform, 2.8–4.9 × 6.0–9.2 μm (Fig. 18D).
Habitat: a leaf of an unidentified plant.
Distribution: Fuzhou county, Fujian province, China.
GenBank Accession: 18S+ITS+D1/D2 MK050404; RPB1 MK849201; RPB2 MK849340; EF1 MK849067; CYTB MK848936
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Reference: A.-H. Li1,2, F.-X. Yuan1,3, M. Groenewald4 et al.
