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Microthecium retisporum Udagawa & Cain, Can. J. Bot. 47: 1926. 1970.

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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 Microthecium retisporum Udagawa & Cain, Can. J. Bot. 47: 1926. 1970.
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Microthecium retisporum Udagawa & Cain, Can. J. Bot. 47: 1926. 1970. Fig. 5H, N

≡ Sphaerodes retispora (Udagawa & Cain) P.F. Cannon & D. Hawksw., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 84: 149. 1982.

= Microthecium retisporum var. inferius Udagawa & Cain [as ' inferior '], Can. J. Bot. 47: 1928. 1970.

≡ Sphaerodes retispora var. inferior (Udagawa & Cain) P.F. Cannon & D. Hawksw., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 84: 149. 1982.

≡ Sphaerodes inferior (Udagawa & Cain) D.W. Li & N.P. Schultes, in Schultes, Murtishi & Li, Fungal Biology 121: 901. 2017.

= Microthecium retisporum var. retisporum Udagawa & Cain, Can. J. Bot. 47: 1926. 1970.

≡ Sphaerodes retispora var. retispora (Udagawa & Cain) P.F. Cannon & D. Hawksw., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 84: 149. 1982.

Notes.

This species is characterized by non-ostiolate ascomata, reticulate citriform ascospores with apiculate germ pores, a phialidic asexual morph and presence of bulbils. For morphological comparison see Notes of Mi. beatonii .

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