identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
E7F7F5DB4FC353F488C1571873563DC4.text	E7F7F5DB4FC353F488C1571873563DC4.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Absidia guangxiensis F. Li, H. Zhao & X. Y. Liu 2026	<div><p>Absidia guangxiensis F. Li, H. Zhao &amp; X. Y. Liu sp. nov.</p><p>Fig. 3</p><p>Etymology.</p><p>The epithet guangxiensis (Lat.) refers to the type locality, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.</p><p>Holotype.</p><p>HMAS 354597.</p><p>Description.</p><p>Colonies on PDA at 25 ° C for 4 days, growing moderately, attaining 57–60 mm in diameter, showing an average growth rate of approximately 14.3–15.0 mm / d, initially white, becoming light yellow with age, fluffy, concentrically zonate with ring, and radially in reverse. Hyphae branched, subhyaline, septate, and 4.1–8.8 µm in diameter. Stolons subhyaline, gradually becoming brownish when mature, smooth, branched, septate, and 4.2–11.5 µm in diameter. Rhizoids unobserved. Sporangiophores arising from stolons, smooth, erect or bent, unbranched or simply branched, monopodial or sympodial, some 2–5 in whorls, subhyaline, dark brownish when mature, often with a septum 2.7–5.5 µm below the apophysis, 22.7–132.3 µm long, and 3.4–4.5 µm wide. Sporangia pyriform, smooth, subhyaline, deliquescent-walled, multi-spored, 17.8–30.0 µm long, and 13.2–34.8 µm wide. Sterile sporangia present. Apophyses distinct, subhyaline, 3.6–14.4 µm high, gradually widening from the base to the top, 2.3–6.1 µm wide at the base, and 5.6–18.8 µm wide at the top. Collars present. Columellae subglobose, subhyaline, 7.6–11.1 µm long, and 11.6–16.1 µm wide. Projections present, single, pacifier-like, subhyaline, 1.5–3.4 µm long, and 1.5–1.8 µm wide. Sporangiospores cylindrical or globose, sage green, smooth, 2.9–5.3 µm long, and 2.6–3.1 µm wide. Chlamydospores absent. Zygospores unobserved.</p><p>Materials examined.</p><p>China • Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Fangchenggang City, Shangsi County, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=107.90366&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=21.905834" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 107.90366/lat 21.905834)">Shiwandashan National Forest Park</a> (21°54.35'N, 107°54.22'E), in the soil, 24 November 2024, Heng Zhao (holotype HMAS 354597, ex-holotype living culture CGMCC 3.29872 = XG 21652-1-1) ; China • Anhui Province, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=115.909164&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=31.135334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 115.909164/lat 31.135334)">Lu’an City</a>, Huoshan County (31°8.12'N, 115°54.55'E), in the soil, 26 October 2025, Xin-Yu Ji, living culture XG 24056-1 ; China • Guangdong Province, Zhaoqing City, Dinghu District, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=112.53733&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=23.176332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 112.53733/lat 23.176332)">Dinghu Mountain Scenic Area, the Feiqian Bridge at Qingyun Temple</a> (23°10.58'N, 112°32.24'E), in the soil, 27 November 2025, Hong-Yu Zou, living culture XG 24704-1 .</p><p>GenBank accession numbers.</p><p>ITS PZ 378773; LSU PZ 381883; SSU PZ 385211; act PZ 397471; TEF 1 α PZ 414691.</p><p>Notes.</p><p>In the phylogenetic analyses, based on the concatenated ITS - LSU - TEF 1 α - act - SSU sequences, the newly presented strains of Absidia guangxiensis sp. nov. are closely related to another new species, A. heilongjiangensis (Fig. 1: MLBS = 99 %, BIPP = 1). The pairwise identity values between A. guangxiensis and A. heilongjiangensis are 91.5 % for ITS, 100 % for LSU, 91.8 % for TEF 1 α, 93.3 % for act, and 92.6 % for SSU. Morphologically, many distinct divergences are there between these two new species: faster growth rate (14.3–15.0 mm / d vs. 11.8–12.5 mm / d), wider hyphae (4.1–8.8 µm vs. 3.6–6.5 µm), wider stolons (4.2–11.5 µm vs. 3.4–9.2 µm), longer and wider sporangiophores (22.7–132.3 × 3.4–4.5 µm vs. 26.8–125.4 × 2.5–3.8 µm), wider apophyses (5.6–18.8 µm vs. 5.5–9.2 µm), smaller projections (1.5–3.4 × 1.5–1.8 µm vs. 4.8–4.9 × 1.4–2.3 µm), and larger sporangiospores (2.9–5.3 × 2.6–3.1 µm vs. 2.1–3.6 × 1.7–2.3 µm).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E7F7F5DB4FC353F488C1571873563DC4	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Li, Fei;Zhang, Ri-Peng;Fang, Jun-Nan;Wang, Xiao-Jie;Zou, Hong-Yu;Geng, Shu-Ting;Wang, Shi;Fang, Ze-Min;Liu, Xiao-Yong	Li, Fei, Zhang, Ri-Peng, Fang, Jun-Nan, Wang, Xiao-Jie, Zou, Hong-Yu, Geng, Shu-Ting, Wang, Shi, Fang, Ze-Min, Liu, Xiao-Yong (2026): Unveiling species diversity within early-diverging fungi from China XVI: Five new Absidia and a new Gongronella species (Cunninghamellaceae, Mucoromycota). MycoKeys 136: 193-216, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.136.201393
DC118105F0695394BF79272193B5C3F6.text	DC118105F0695394BF79272193B5C3F6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Absidia heilongjiangensis F. Li, H. Zhao & X. Y. Liu 2026	<div><p>Absidia heilongjiangensis F. Li, H. Zhao &amp; X. Y. Liu sp. nov.</p><p>Fig. 4</p><p>Etymology.</p><p>The epithet heilongjiangensis (Lat.) refers to the type locality, Heilongjiang Province.</p><p>Holotype.</p><p>HMAS 354598.</p><p>Description.</p><p>Colonies on PDA at 25 ° C for 4 days, growing moderately, attaining 47–50 mm in diameter, showing an average growth rate of approximately 11.8–12.5 mm / d, white, velvety, concentrically zonate with a ring, and radially in reverse. Hyphae branched, subhyaline, and 3.6–6.5 µm in diameter. Stolons subhyaline to hyaline, gradually becoming brownish when mature, smooth, branched, septate, and 3.4–9.2 µm in diameter. Rhizoids unobserved. Sporangiophores arising from stolons, smooth, erect or recumbent, unbranched or simply branched, monopodial or sympodial, some 2–3 in whorls, hyaline or subhyaline, brownish when mature, often with a septum 2.6–4.8 µm below the apophysis, 26.8–125.4 µm long, and 2.5–3.8 µm wide. Sporangia pyriform, smooth, subhyaline, deliquescent-walled, multi-spored, 15.6–31.5 µm long, and 9.7–25.6 µm wide. Sterile sporangia present. Apophyses distinct, subhyaline, 3.4–12.2 µm high, gradually widening from the base to the top, 1.8–4.7 µm wide at the base, and 5.5–9.2 µm wide at the top. Collars present. Columellae subglobose, hyaline, 8.5–12.8 µm long, and 11.0–15.9 µm wide. Projections present, single, pacifier-like, subhyaline, 4.8–4.9 µm long, and 1.4–2.3 µm wide. Sporangiospores usually cylindrical, sage green, smooth, 2.1–3.6 µm long, and 1.7–2.3 µm wide. Chlamydospores absent. Zygospores unobserved.</p><p>Materials examined.</p><p>China • Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=127.27917&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=45.212833" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 127.27917/lat 45.212833)">Acheng District</a> (45°12.77'N, 127°16.75'E), in the soil, 05 August 2024, Heng Zhao (holotype HMAS 354598, ex-holotype living culture CGMCC 3.29873 = XG 21654-1-1) .</p><p>GenBank accession numbers.</p><p>ITS PZ 378775; LSU PZ 381885; SSU PZ 385213; act PZ 397475; TEF 1 α PZ 414695.</p><p>Notes.</p><p>In the phylogenetic analyses, based on the concatenated ITS - LSU - TEF 1 α - act - SSU sequences, the newly identified strains of Absidia heilongjiangensis sp. nov. are closely related to the aforementioned A. guangxiensis (Fig. 1: MLBS = 99 %, BIPP = 1). The pairwise identity values between A. heilongjiangensis and A. guangxiensis are 91.5 % for ITS, 100 % for LSU, 91.8 % for TEF 1 α, 93.3 % for act, and 92.6 % for SSU. The previous notes of A. guangxiensis provide the morphological differences between the two new species.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DC118105F0695394BF79272193B5C3F6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Li, Fei;Zhang, Ri-Peng;Fang, Jun-Nan;Wang, Xiao-Jie;Zou, Hong-Yu;Geng, Shu-Ting;Wang, Shi;Fang, Ze-Min;Liu, Xiao-Yong	Li, Fei, Zhang, Ri-Peng, Fang, Jun-Nan, Wang, Xiao-Jie, Zou, Hong-Yu, Geng, Shu-Ting, Wang, Shi, Fang, Ze-Min, Liu, Xiao-Yong (2026): Unveiling species diversity within early-diverging fungi from China XVI: Five new Absidia and a new Gongronella species (Cunninghamellaceae, Mucoromycota). MycoKeys 136: 193-216, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.136.201393
287AEC099A03511C900AEED429385E79.text	287AEC099A03511C900AEED429385E79.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Absidia hubeiensis F. Li, H. Zhao & X. Y. Liu 2026	<div><p>Absidia hubeiensis F. Li, H. Zhao &amp; X. Y. Liu sp. nov.</p><p>Fig. 5</p><p>Etymology.</p><p>The epithet hubeiensis (Lat.) refers to the type locality, Hubei Province.</p><p>Holotype.</p><p>HMAS 354599.</p><p>Description.</p><p>Colonies on PDA at 25 ° C for 4 days, growing moderately, attaining 43–50 mm in diameter, showing an average growth rate of approximately 10.8–12.5 mm / d, snowy white, velvety, and with a wave-like edge on the reverse. Hyphae branched, subhyaline, septate, and 5.4–16.0 µm in diameter. Stolons subhyaline to hyaline, gradually becoming brownish when mature, smooth, branched, some septate, and 2.5–9.3 µm in diameter. Rhizoids present, root-like, branched, and subhyaline. Sporangiophores arising from stolons, smooth, erect or bent, unbranched or simply branched, monopodial or sympodial, hyaline or subhyaline, brownish when mature, often with a septum 1.6–3.7 µm below the apophysis, 18.8–148.7 µm long, and 1.5–4.5 µm wide. Sporangia pyriform, smooth, subhyaline, deliquescent-walled, multi-spored, 8.6–27.2 µm long, and 9.0–28.0 µm wide. Apophyses absent or distinct, subhyaline, 2.1–9.3 µm high, gradually widening from the base to the top, 3.9–5.4 µm wide at the base, and 8.6–20.8 µm wide at the top. Collars present. Columellae globose, hyaline, 7.5–13.7 µm long, and 9.6–14.1 µm wide. Projections present, single, pacifier-like, subhyaline, 3.9–6.8 µm long, and 1.5–3.5 µm wide. Sporangiospores usually cylindrical, sage green, smooth, 3.1–4.4 µm long, and 1.7–2.8 µm wide. Chlamydospores absent. Zygospores unobserved.</p><p>Materials examined.</p><p>China • Hubei Province, Huanggang City, Xishui County, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=115.32333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=30.291666" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 115.32333/lat 30.291666)">Sanjiao Mountain National Forest Park</a> (30°17.50'N, 115°19.40'E), in the soil, 15 March 2024, Heng Zhao (holotype HMAS 354599, ex-holotype living culture CGMCC 3.29874 = XG 21653-1-1) .</p><p>GenBank accession numbers.</p><p>ITS PZ 378777; LSU PZ 381887; SSU PZ 385215; act PZ 397473; TEF 1 α PZ 414693.</p><p>Notes.</p><p>In the phylogenetic analyses, based on the concatenated ITS - LSU - TEF 1 α - act - SSU sequences, the newly identified strains of Absidia hubeiensis are closely allied to A. cylindrospora (Fig. 1: MLBS = 89 %, BIPP = 0.99). The pairwise identity values between A. hubeiensis and A. cylindrospora are 89.5 % for ITS, 99.3 % for LSU. The values of TEF 1 α, act, and SSU are not available. Morphologically, differences between A. hubeiensis and A. cylindrospora (Ho et al. 2004) include slower growth rate (10.8–12.5 mm / d vs. 12.9 mm / d), shorter sporangiophores (18.8–148.7 × 1.5–4.5 µm vs. 130.0–230.0 × 2.5–4.5 µm), larger sporangia (8.6–27.2 × 9.0–28.0 µm vs. 15.1–22.5 × 17.5–25.0 µm), smaller columellae (7.5–13.7 × 9.6–14.1 µm vs. 12.2–21.2 × 12.3–15.1 µm), and larger sporangiospores (3.1–4.4 × 1.7–2.8 µm vs. 3.5–4.1 × 1.1–2.0 µm).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/287AEC099A03511C900AEED429385E79	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Li, Fei;Zhang, Ri-Peng;Fang, Jun-Nan;Wang, Xiao-Jie;Zou, Hong-Yu;Geng, Shu-Ting;Wang, Shi;Fang, Ze-Min;Liu, Xiao-Yong	Li, Fei, Zhang, Ri-Peng, Fang, Jun-Nan, Wang, Xiao-Jie, Zou, Hong-Yu, Geng, Shu-Ting, Wang, Shi, Fang, Ze-Min, Liu, Xiao-Yong (2026): Unveiling species diversity within early-diverging fungi from China XVI: Five new Absidia and a new Gongronella species (Cunninghamellaceae, Mucoromycota). MycoKeys 136: 193-216, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.136.201393
FDAF6FBE225B54E79AE141B039D3CA1C.text	FDAF6FBE225B54E79AE141B039D3CA1C.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Absidia longisporangiophora F. Li, H. Zhao & X. Y. Liu 2026	<div><p>Absidia longisporangiophora F. Li, H. Zhao &amp; X. Y. Liu sp. nov.</p><p>Fig. 6</p><p>Etymology.</p><p>The epithet longisporangiophora (Lat.), refers to the long sporangiophores.</p><p>Holotype.</p><p>HMAS 354600.</p><p>Description.</p><p>Colonies on PDA at 25 ° C for 4 days, growing moderately, attaining 47–50 mm in diameter, showing an average growth rate of approximately 11.8–12.5 mm / d, white, velvety, irregularly and concentrically zonate with a ring, and flower-shaped in reverse. Hyphae branched, subhyaline, light grayish, septate, and 3.4–12.6 µm in diameter. Stolons subhyaline, gradually becoming yellowish when mature, smooth, branched, and 4.6–13.0 µm in diameter. Rhizoids abundant, root-like, branched, and subhyaline. Sporangiophores arising from stolons, smooth, mostly erect, unbranched or simply branched, monopodial or sympodial, some 3–4 in whorls, mostly subhyaline, brownish when mature, often with a septum 3.5–5.6 µm below the apophysis, 145.0–372.7 µm long, and 4.0–7.7 µm wide. Sporangia pyriform, smooth, subhyaline, dark purple when mature, deliquescent-walled, multi-spored, 17.5–30.6 µm long, and 19.4–23.8 µm wide. Apophyses distinct, subhyaline, 5.4–9.7 µm high, gradually widening from the base to the top, 4.0–6.6 µm wide at the base, and 10.1–13.8 µm wide at the top. Collars present. Columellae subglobose, subhyaline, 8.4–14.8 µm long, and 13.0–19.1 µm wide. Projections present, single, pacifier-like, subhyaline, 3.5–4.5 µm long, and 1.6–1.9 µm wide. Sporangiospores usually cylindrical, sage green, smooth, 3.4–3.8 µm long, and 2.1–2.4 µm wide. Chlamydospores abundant, terminal, and thick-walled. Zygospores not observed.</p><p>Materials examined.</p><p>China • Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Chongzuo City, Jiangzhou District, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=107.51283&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=22.277334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 107.51283/lat 22.277334)">Provincial Highway 313, Chongzuo Ecological Park</a> (22°16.64'N, 107°30.77'E), in the soil, 28 November 2024, Heng Zhao (holotype HMAS 354600, ex-holotype living culture CGMCC 3.29875 = XG 21646-1-1) .</p><p>GenBank accession numbers.</p><p>ITS PZ 378779; LSU PZ 381889; SSU PZ 385217; act PZ 397469; TEF 1 α PZ 414689.</p><p>Notes.</p><p>In the phylogenetic analyses, based on the concatenated ITS - LSU - TEF 1 α - act - SSU sequences, the newly identified strains of Absidia longisporangiophora are intimately allied to A. myceliosa (Fig. 1: MLBS = 100 %, BIPP = 1), which is also described in the current study. The pairwise identity values between A. longisporangiophora and A. myceliosa are 95.6 % for ITS, 98.9 % for LSU, 98.6 % for TEF 1 α, 99.4 % for act, and 99.8 % for SSU. Morphologically, they are obviously different: growth rate (11.8–12.5 mm / d vs. 6.8–7.2 mm / d), hyphae (3.4–12.6 µm vs. 3.8–7.7 µm), stolons (4.6–13.0 µm vs. 2.9–6.5 µm), sporangiophores (145.0–372.7 × 4.0–7.7 µm vs. 35.9–171.5 × 2.5–4.4 µm), sporangia (17.5–30.6 × 19.4–23.8 µm vs. 18.5–18.9 × 15.3–17.4 µm), apophyses (10.1–13.8 µm vs. 6.0–9.3 µm), columellae (8.4–14.8 × 13.0–19.1 µm vs. 6.5–11.5 × 6.6–10.8 µm) and projections (3.5–4.5 × 1.6–1.9 µm vs. 3.9–9.5 × 1.0–2.4 µm).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FDAF6FBE225B54E79AE141B039D3CA1C	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Li, Fei;Zhang, Ri-Peng;Fang, Jun-Nan;Wang, Xiao-Jie;Zou, Hong-Yu;Geng, Shu-Ting;Wang, Shi;Fang, Ze-Min;Liu, Xiao-Yong	Li, Fei, Zhang, Ri-Peng, Fang, Jun-Nan, Wang, Xiao-Jie, Zou, Hong-Yu, Geng, Shu-Ting, Wang, Shi, Fang, Ze-Min, Liu, Xiao-Yong (2026): Unveiling species diversity within early-diverging fungi from China XVI: Five new Absidia and a new Gongronella species (Cunninghamellaceae, Mucoromycota). MycoKeys 136: 193-216, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.136.201393
C837560AC81D59DEBCEB5839B628747F.text	C837560AC81D59DEBCEB5839B628747F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Absidia myceliosa F. Li, H. Zhao & X. Y. Liu 2026	<div><p>Absidia myceliosa F. Li, H. Zhao &amp; X. Y. Liu sp. nov.</p><p>Fig. 7</p><p>Etymology.</p><p>The epithet myceliosa (Lat.), referring to the luxuriant mycelia.</p><p>Holotype.</p><p>HMAS 354601.</p><p>Description.</p><p>Colonies on PDA at 25 ° C for 9 days, growing slowly, attaining 61–65 mm in diameter, showing an average growth rate of approximately 6.8–7.2 mm / d, initially white, velvety, irregularly and concentrically zonate with a ring, and radially in reverse. Hyphae branched, subhyaline, light grayish, and 3.8–7.7 µm in diameter. Stolons subhyaline, gradually becoming brownish when mature, smooth, branched, some septate, and 2.9–6.5 µm in diameter. Rhizoids abundant, root-like, branched, and subhyaline. Sporangiophores arising from stolons, smooth, mostly erect, unbranched or simply branched, monopodial or sympodial, some 2–4 in whorls, subhyaline, brownish when mature, often with a septum 2.2–4.0 µm below the apophysis, 35.9–171.5 µm long, and 2.5–4.4 µm wide. Sporangia pyriform, smooth, subhyaline, deliquescent-walled, multi-spored, 18.5–18.9 µm long, and 15.3–17.4 µm wide. Apophyses distinct, subhyaline, 3.2–7.8 µm high, gradually widening from the base to the top, 2.2–4.9 µm wide at the base, and 6.0–9.3 µm wide at the top. Collars present. Columellae subglobose to globose, subhyaline, 6.5–11.5 µm long, and 6.6–10.8 µm wide. Projections present, single, pacifier-like, subhyaline, 3.9–9.5 µm long, and 1.0–2.4 µm wide. Sporangiospores usually cylindrical, sage green, smooth, 3.3–3.7 µm long, and 1.4–2.2 µm wide. Chlamydospores present, terminal or intercalary, and thick-walled. Zygospores not observed.</p><p>Materials examined.</p><p>China • Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Chongzuo City, Jiangzhou District, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=107.51283&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=22.277334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 107.51283/lat 22.277334)">Provincial Highway 313, Chongzuo Ecological Park</a> (22°16.64'N, 107°30.77'E), in the soil, 28 November 2024, Heng Zhao (holotype HMAS 354601, ex-holotype living culture CGMCC 3.29876 = XG 21645-1-1) .</p><p>GenBank accession numbers.</p><p>ITS PZ 378781; LSU PZ 381891; SSU PZ 385219; act PZ 392928; TEF 1 α PZ 414687.</p><p>Notes.</p><p>In the phylogenetic analyses, based on the concatenated ITS - LSU - TEF 1 α - act - SSU sequences, the newly identified strains of Absidia myceliosa sp. nov. are intimately allied to the aforementioned new species A. longisporangiophora (Fig. 1: MLBS = 100 %, BIPP = 1). The pairwise identity values between A. myceliosa and A. longisporangiophora are 95.6 % for ITS, 98.9 % for LSU, 98.6 % for TEF 1 α, 99.4 % for act, and 99.8 % for SSU. The previous notes of A. longisporangiophora provide the morphological differences between the two new species.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C837560AC81D59DEBCEB5839B628747F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Li, Fei;Zhang, Ri-Peng;Fang, Jun-Nan;Wang, Xiao-Jie;Zou, Hong-Yu;Geng, Shu-Ting;Wang, Shi;Fang, Ze-Min;Liu, Xiao-Yong	Li, Fei, Zhang, Ri-Peng, Fang, Jun-Nan, Wang, Xiao-Jie, Zou, Hong-Yu, Geng, Shu-Ting, Wang, Shi, Fang, Ze-Min, Liu, Xiao-Yong (2026): Unveiling species diversity within early-diverging fungi from China XVI: Five new Absidia and a new Gongronella species (Cunninghamellaceae, Mucoromycota). MycoKeys 136: 193-216, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.136.201393
0C92D6CAEDAD5C5192CE8219D6657806.text	0C92D6CAEDAD5C5192CE8219D6657806.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Gongronella globospora F. Li, Z. M. Fang & X. Y. Liu 2026	<div><p>Gongronella globospora F. Li, Z. M. Fang &amp; X. Y. Liu sp. nov.</p><p>Fig. 8</p><p>Etymology.</p><p>The epithet globospora (Lat.), refers to the globose sporangia.</p><p>Holotype.</p><p>HMAS 354602.</p><p>Description.</p><p>Colonies on PDA in the dark at 25 ° C for 8 days, growing moderately, attaining 46–62 mm in diameter, exhibiting an average growth rate of approximately 5.8–7.8 mm / d, white throughout the entire growth phase, cottony on the colony’s surface and irregularly notched at the edge, and milky white in reverse. Rhizoids root-like, subhyaline, branched, and contain oil droplets. Stolons absent. Sporangiophores arising from aerial hyphae, mostly subhyaline, smooth, erect or bent, unbranched or branched 2–4 times, 28.3–175.2 µm long and 1.8–3.8 µm wide, usually with one septum 2.2–3.3 µm below the apophysis, and partly containing oil droplets. Sterile sporangia present, hyaline, globose or rarely gourd-shaped, 7.7–15.9 µm in diameter. Fertile sporangia light brown, subhyaline, globose, smooth, deliquescent-walled, 15.3–16.6 µm in diameter, and sometimes leaving collars when sporangiospores are released. Columellae hyaline, subglobose, smooth, 1.8–5.2 µm long and 1.1–3.3 µm wide. Apophyses mostly hyaline, smooth, ellipsoidal, 6.5–8.4 µm long and 6.0–6.9 µm wide. Giant cells present, subhyaline, globose, and 3.7–7.4 µm in diameter. Sporangiospores light green or sage green, smooth, diamond to oval, 1.9–2.9 µm long and 1.3–1.8 µm wide. Chlamydospores present, subhyaline, ellipsoidal to globose, 7.2–18.8 µm in diameter, terminal or intercalary, and filling with oil droplets. Zygospores absent.</p><p>Materials examined.</p><p>China • Fujian Province, Sanming City, Sanyuan District, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=117.462&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=26.171333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 117.462/lat 26.171333)">Sanyuan National Forest Park, Geshi Oak Scenic Area, 120 meters northeast to the Visitor Center</a> (26°10.28'N, 117°27.72'E), in the soil, 24 October 2024, Yang Jiang (holotype HMAS 354602, ex-holotype living culture CGMCC 3.29877 = XG 12236-12-1) ; China • Fujian Province, Sanming City, Sanyuan District, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=117.462&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=26.171333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 117.462/lat 26.171333)">Sanyuan National Forest Park, Geshi Oak Scenic Area, 120 meters northeast to the Visitor Center</a> (26°10.28'N, 117°27.72'E), in the soil, 24 October 2024, Yang Jiang, living culture XG 12246-12 .</p><p>GenBank accession numbers.</p><p>ITS PV 491274; LSU PV 603470; act PZ 433251; TEF 1 α PZ 433253.</p><p>Notes.</p><p>In the phylogenetic analyses, based on the concatenated ITS - LSU - act - TEF 1 α sequences, the newly identified strains of G. globospora sp. nov. are closely related to G. chlamydospora (Fig. 2: MLBS = 100 %, BIPP = 1). The pairwise identity values between G. globospora and G. chlamydospora are 93.4 % for ITS. The values of LSU, act, and TEF 1 α are not available. Morphologically, they are differentiated in growth rate (5.8–7.8 mm / d vs. 8.2 mm / d), apophyses (6.5–8.4 × 6.0–6.9 µm vs. 6.0–12.0 × 6.0–10.0 µm), columellae (1.8–5.2 × 1.1–3.3 µm vs. 3.0–5.5 × 3.5–6.5 µm) and chlamydospores (7.2–18.8 µm vs. 2.0–3.0 µm) (Zhao et al. 2023).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0C92D6CAEDAD5C5192CE8219D6657806	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	Li, Fei;Zhang, Ri-Peng;Fang, Jun-Nan;Wang, Xiao-Jie;Zou, Hong-Yu;Geng, Shu-Ting;Wang, Shi;Fang, Ze-Min;Liu, Xiao-Yong	Li, Fei, Zhang, Ri-Peng, Fang, Jun-Nan, Wang, Xiao-Jie, Zou, Hong-Yu, Geng, Shu-Ting, Wang, Shi, Fang, Ze-Min, Liu, Xiao-Yong (2026): Unveiling species diversity within early-diverging fungi from China XVI: Five new Absidia and a new Gongronella species (Cunninghamellaceae, Mucoromycota). MycoKeys 136: 193-216, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.136.201393
