Microthecium fallax (Zukal) 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 fallax (Zukal) Y. Marin , Stchigel, Guarro & Cano
status

comb. nov.

Microthecium fallax (Zukal) Y. Marin, Stchigel, Guarro & Cano comb. nov.

Melanospora fallax Zukal, Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-naturw. Kl., Abt. 1 98: 547. 1889. [Basionym]

= Melanospora anomala Hotson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci 48.: 257. 1912.

= Melanospora cervicula Hotson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 48: 254. 1912.

= Melanospora papillata Hotson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci 48.: 251. 1912.

= Melanospora phaseoli Roll-Hansen, Blyttia 6: 73. 1948.

Notes.

This species is characterized by ostiolate ascomata, ellipsoidal to citriform, often plataniform, smooth-walled ascospores, and production of bulbils. For morphological comparison see Notes of Mi. brevirostrum .