Microthecium marchicum (Lindau) Y. Marin , Stchigel, Guarro & Cano

Marin-Felix, Yasmina, Guarro, Josep, ano-Lira, Jose F., Garcia, Dania, iller, Andrew N. & Stchigel, Alberto M., 2018, Melanospora (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) and its relatives, MycoKeys 44, pp. 81-122 : 81

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.44.29742

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scientific name

Microthecium marchicum (Lindau) Y. Marin , Stchigel, Guarro & Cano
status

comb. nov.

Microthecium marchicum (Lindau) Y. Marin, Stchigel, Guarro & Cano comb. nov.

Chaetomium marchicum Lindau, Hedwigia 35: 56. 1896. [Basionym]

Sphaeroderma marchicum (Lindau) Sacc. & P. Syd., Syll. fung. (Abellini) 14: 627. 1899.

Notes.

Microthecium marchicum is characterized by its ostiolate ascomata and citrifrom, smooth-walled ascospores. Its ascospores are similar to those of Mi. geoporae , Mi. hypomyces , Mi. levitum and Mi. zobelii , but all of them produce non-ostiolate ascomata.