Rhodosporidiobolus jianfalingensis Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai & A.H. Li sp. nov. 2020
MycoBank MB 828840
Holotype: China, Jianfaling, Hainan province, obtained from a leaf of an unidentified plant, Nov. 2006, Q.-M. Wang (holotype CGMCC 2.3532T preserved in a metabolically inactive state, extype CBS 15494 = JF25.7-1).
Morphological description
Culture characteristics: In YM broth, after 7 d at 17 °C, cells are cylindrical, 1.4–2.9 × 4.3–10.0 μm and single, budding is polar (Fig. 18A), 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 pale cream, butyrous, slightly wrinkled and glossy. The margin is entire or eroded. 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, 2.1–2.9 × 5.0–7.1 μm (Fig. 18B).
Habitat: a leaf of an unidentified plant.
Distribution: Jianfaling, Hainan province, China.
GenBank Accession: 18S+ITS+D1/D2 MK050402; RPB1 MK849179; RPB2 MK849317; EF1 MK849048; CYTB MK848917
Notes:
Reference: A.-H. Li1,2, F.-X. Yuan1,3, M. Groenewald4 et al.