Nectriopsis lecanodes. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].

Author(s):  
P. F. Cannon

Abstract A description is provided for Nectriopsis lecanodes, which is a lichen parasite which has been recorded from a wide range of hosts, with specific records on discoloured parts of lobes of Lobarina scrobiculata, Nephroma parile, Peltigera praetextata and P. polydactylon. Some information on its habitat, dispersal and transmission, and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (Kenya), North America (Canada (British Columbia, Ontario), Mexico, USA (Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Missouri, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming)), Central America (Costa Rica), South America (Argentina, Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), Peru), Asia (China (Yunnan), India (Jammu and Kashmir, Sikkim), Japan, Papua New Guinea, Russia (Altai Krai, Sakha Republic, Tuva Republic), Turkey), Atlantic Ocean (Portugal (Madeira), Spain (Canary Islands)), Caribbean (Dominican Republic), Europe (Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia (Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Komi Republic, Krasnodar Krai, Leningrad Oblast, Republic of Adygea, Republic of Dagestan), Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, UK)).

Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Pseudohelotium pineti found on dead and whitened needles of Pinus sylvestris. Some information on its morphology, habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Canada (Manitoba, Sasktachewan), USA (Maryland, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia), India (Jammu and Kashmir), Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia (Komi Republic, Leningrad Oblast, Pskov Oblast, Republic of Karelia), Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and UK) and hosts (Pinus spp.).


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Diaporthopsis urticae, found on dead stems of Urtica spp. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, dispersal and transmission, habitats and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (South America (Brazil (Pernambuco)), Asia (Republic of Georgia, Kazakhstan (Almaty Oblast), Russia (Primorsky Krai)), Europe (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia (Arkhangelsk Oblast, Krasnodar Krai, Leningrad Oblast, Moscow Oblast, Yaroslavl Oblast), Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, UK)).


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Arthrinium sphaerospermum, which is most frequently encountered as a saprobe on decaying leaves and stems of plants, but is also known to live as an endophyte, for example in stems of Eucalyptus, and in the phyllosphere, for example of Iris. This fungus has also been reported as the cause of poisoning through contamination of sugarcane and the causal agent of a dermatomycosis in humans. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitat, dispersal and transmission, economic impacts (positive and negative), and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (North America (Canada (British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario), Mexico, USA (Georgia, Iowa, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas)), South America (Argentina, Uruguay), Asia (Armenia, China, India (Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand), Iran, Pakistan, Russia (Sakhalin Oblast), Uzbekistan), Europe (Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia (Leningrad Oblast), Switzerland, Ukraine, UK)).


Author(s):  
P. F. Cannon

Abstract A description is provided for Trichoglossum walteri. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (North America (Canada (Ontario and Quebec), Mexico and USA (Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Virginia)), Central America (Costa Rica), South America (Argentina and Brazil), Asia (China, Sichuan, Tibet, India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand and West Bengal), Japan, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Korea Republic), Atlantic Ocean (Portugal (Azores)), Australasia (Australia (Victoria), New Zealand and Norfolk Island), Caribbean (Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago), Europe (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland and UK), Pacific Ocean (New Caledonia)). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.


Author(s):  
P. F. Cannon

Abstract A description is provided for Lophiostoma caulium, which is considered to be a saprobic fungus, colonizing dead culm tissues. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (Morocco), Central America (Costa Rica), North America (Canada, Ontario), USA (Arizona, California, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, Virginia), South America (French Guiana), Asia (China, Xinjiang, Iran, Japan, Pakistan, Taiwan, Turkmenistan), Australasia (Australia, Queensland, New Zealand), Europe (Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, UK)). L. caulium as currently circumscribed is a plurivorous species of herbaceous stems and has been reported more rarely from woody substrata.


Author(s):  
P. F. Cannon

Abstract A description is provided for Pronectria anisospora. Some information on its habitat, dispersal and transmission, and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (North America (USA (Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, New York)), Asia (Iraq), Atlantic Ocean (Portugal (Madeira)), Europe (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia (Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Krasnodar Krai, Leningrad Oblast, Republic of Karelia), Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, UK)). No evaluation has been made of any possible positive economic impact of this fungus (e.g. as a recycler, as a source of useful products, as a provider of checks and balances within its ecosystem, etc.). Also, no reports of negative economic impacts have been found.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Oidium neolycopersici L. Kiss. Fungi: Ascomycota: Erysiphales. Hosts: tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). Information is given on the geographical distribution in Europe (Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy (mainland Italy), Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, UK (England)), Asia (Bhutan, China (Hong Kong), India (Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh), Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand), Africa (Tanzania), North America (Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec), USA (California, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, New York)), Central America and Caribbean (Guadeloupe, Jamaica), South America (Argentina, Venezuela).


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Thecotheus holmskjoldii, which has been recorded on dung. Some information on its habitat, dispersal and transmission, and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (Algeria, Morocco), North America (Canada (British Columbia, Ontario), USA (California, Idaho, Indiana, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Utah)), South America (Chile), Asia (Armenia, Cyprus, Georgia, India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh), Israel, Tajikistan), Arctic Ocean (Greenland), Atlantic Ocean (Bermuda, Portugal (Madeira), Spain (Canary Islands)), Australasia (New Zealand), Europe (Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia (Kursk Oblast), Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine)). No evaluation has been made of any possible positive economic impact of this fungus (e.g. as a recycler, as a source of useful products, as a provider of checks and balances within its ecosystem, etc.). Also, no reports of negative economic impacts have been found.


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Lasiosphaeris hirsuta, which is apparently saprobic on dead bark, leaves and wood (often decorticated and/or rotten). Some information on its habitats, dispersal and transmission, and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Central America (Costa Rica), North America (Canada (Alberta, Ontario and Quebec), USA (Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont and Wisconsin)), South America (Brazil and Chile), Asia (China (Qinghai and Zhejiang), Georgia Republic, India (Himachal Pradesh), Japan, Kazakhstan (Almati region and East Kazakhstan region), Korea Republic, Pakistan and Sri Lanka), Australasia (Australia (Victoria) and New Zealand), Europe (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Irish Republic, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia (Pskov oblast), Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine and UK)) and associated organisms and substrata.


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Ruzenia spermoides, which is apparently saprobic on dead branches and wood (usually decorticated and often rotten and/or wet). Some information on its habitat, dispersal and transmission, and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Central America (Costa Rica), North America (Canada (British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador and Ontario)), USA (California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington)), Asia (India (Himachal Pradesh), Iran, Japan, Korea Republic and Turkey), Australasia (Australia (Victoria) and New Zealand), Europe (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Irish Republic, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia (Leningrad oblast and Pskov oblast), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and UK) and associated organisms and substrata.


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