Catenularia longispora S. Hughes, N. Z. J. Bot. 3: 141. 1965.

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scientific name

Catenularia longispora S. Hughes, N. Z. J. Bot. 3: 141. 1965.
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Catenularia longispora S. Hughes, N. Z. J. Bot. 3: 141. 1965.

Habitat and geographical distribution.

Saprobe on decaying wood, known only in New Zealand ( Hughes 1965).

Notes.

Catenularia longispora is well recognisable by narrowly rounded-obconic, brown to dark brown conidia that are the longest in the genus, 27-45 μm long, 16.8-24 μm wide at the apical end, 7-10 μm wide at the basal hilum, with usually three blunt corners when viewed from above ( Hughes 1965).