A new Ophiostoma species isolated from the ambrosia beetle Xyleborus dryographus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

An undescribed ophiostomatoid fungus was isolated from the scolytid beetle Xyleborus dryographus in south-west Germany. The fungus is described as Ophiostoma verrucosum sp. nov. with a Hyalorhinocladiella anamorph. The teleomorph is characterized by thick-sheathed ascospores, numerous divergent osti...

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Published in:Mycological progress 2002-11, Vol.1 (4), p.377-382
Main Authors: Gebhardt, Heiko, Kirschner, Roland, Oberwinkler, Franz
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ambrosia
Coleoptera
Ophiostoma
Scolytidae
Xyleborus
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Summary:An undescribed ophiostomatoid fungus was isolated from the scolytid beetle Xyleborus dryographus in south-west Germany. The fungus is described as Ophiostoma verrucosum sp. nov. with a Hyalorhinocladiella anamorph. The teleomorph is characterized by thick-sheathed ascospores, numerous divergent ostiolar hyphae and an ornamented perithecial base.[PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:1617-416X
1861-8952
DOI:10.1007/s11557-006-0034-7