Diderma meyerae. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].

Author(s):  
T. I. Kryvomaz

Abstract A description is provided for Diderma meyerae, a myxomycete which occurs on living branches, living flowers, living and dead stems, living and dead dry fallen twigs, and dry fallen leaves. Some information on its interactions and habitats, economic impacts, intraspecific variation, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Japan, Kazakhstan (Almaty Oblast), Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Russia (Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Murmansk Oblast), Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine) and associated organism and substrata (Alnus alnobetula, Alnus sp. (stem); Apiaceae indet. (stem); Calluna vulgaris, Epilobium sp., Fagus sylvatica (branch, leaf, twig), Galeopsis tetrahit (flower, twig), Gramineae indet., Juniperus communis, Plantae indet. (twig), Poaceae indet.; Rhododendron ferrugineum, Rhododendron sp. (twig), Rubus sp. (stem), Vaccinium myrtillus (twig), Vaccinium sp. and Diderma niveum).

Author(s):  
T. I. Kryvomaz

Abstract A description is provided for Lamproderma ovoideoechinulatum, a myxomycete which occurs on dead branches, leaves, stems, and twigs of angiosperms and gymnosperms, and on dead fronds of ferns. Some information on its interactions and habitats, economic impacts, intraspecific variation, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (NORTH AMERICA: Canada (British Columbia); ASIA: Japan; EUROPE: Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine) and associated organisms and substrata (Plantae: Alnus sp. (branch); Apiaceae indet. (stem); Athyrium filix-femina (frond, stem); Carex sp.; Epilobium angustifolium; Fagus sylvatica (twig); Gramineae indet. [also as 'grasses']; Picea sp. [as 'spruce'] (leaf, stem); Plantae indet. (branch, stem); Rubus idaeus, R. ulmifolius, Rubus sp.; Salix purpurea (twig); Sasa kurilensis, Sasa sp.; Vaccinium myrtillus (twig); Protista: Didymium dubium; Lamproderma sauteri, L. zonatum; Meriderma carestiae).


Author(s):  
T. I. Kryvomaz

Abstract A description is provided for Meriderma echinulatum, a myxomycete which occurs on dead, sometimes dry, leaves, living and dead stems, and twigs of various angiosperms and gymnosperms. Some information on its interactions and habitats, economic impacts, intraspecific variation, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (USA (California); Japan; Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, Poland, Russia (Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Leningrad Oblast), Ukraine) and associated organism and substrata (Acer sp.; Alnus sp. (stem); Arctostaphylos nevadensis (leaf); Fagus sylvatica (stem); Gramineae indet.; Muscopsida indet.; Rhododendron sp. (leaf); Rubus sp. (stem); Vaccinium myrtillus (stem, twig), Vaccinium sp. (shoot)).


Author(s):  
P. F. Cannon

Abstract A description is provided for Protoventuria elegantula (Gibbera elegantula). This species is apparently very mildly parasitic, found initially on living leaves, but not forming lesions, later on moribund, then dead fallen leaves, also on dead fruits. 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 (British Columbia), USA (Washington)), Europe (Austria, Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, UK)) and hosts (Vaccinium spp.). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Hilberina foliicola, which is apparently saprobic and able to colonize a diverse range of plants. Some information on its habitats, dispersal and transmission, and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (North America USA Virginia Europe UK) and hosts (including Fagus sylvatica and Quercus sp.). No reports of negative economic impacts have been found.


Author(s):  
T. V. Andrianova

Abstract A description is provided for Cercospora bizzozeriana, which sometimes causes severe damage to Cardaria and Lepidium leaves. Some information on its interactions and habitats, economic impacts, intraspecific variation, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Tunisia, Canada (Manitoba), USA (Montana), Venezuela, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, American Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Moldova, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Ukraine and United Kingdom) and hosts (Lepidium draba, Cardaria sp., L. campestre, L. latifolium, L. virginicum and Lepidium sp.).


Author(s):  
T. V. Andrianova

Abstract A description is provided for Cercospora olivascens, which sometimes causes severe damage to Aristolochia leaves. Some information on its interactions and habitats, economic impacts, intraspecific variation, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with its geographical distribution (Morocco, Argentina, China (Anhui, Zhejiang), Republic of Georgia, India (Uttar Pradesh), Korea Republic, Turkey, Belarus, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain and Ukraine) and hosts (Aristolochia clematitis, A. contorta, A. debilis, A. fimbriata, A. iberica, A. indica, A. longa, A. manshuriensis, A. pallida and Aristolochia sp.).


Author(s):  
P. F. Cannon

Abstract A description is provided for Metacoleroa dickiei, a plant parasite, apparently obligately associated with members of the plant genus Linnaea, occurring on living and later wilting leaves and stems. 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 (Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Yukon)), USA (California, Colorado, Idaho, Michigan, Montana, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Washington, Wisconsin), Asia (North Korea, Russia (Magadan oblast)), Europe (Austria, Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, Russia (Murmansk oblast), Sweden, Switzerland, UK)) and hosts (Linnaea spp.). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Coprotus duplus, a dung-inhabiting fungus associated with Capra aegagrus subsp. hircus, Cervidae, Hystricognathi, Oryctolagus cuniculus, Mephitidae, Phasianidae and Tetraonidae. Some information on its morphology, habitats, economic impacts, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Canada (Ontario, Quebec), Iraq, Portugal (Madeira), Estonia, Spain and UK).


Author(s):  
T. V. Andrianova

Abstract A description is provided for Pestalozziella subsessilis, a colonizer of living leaves, causing leaf spot symptoms leading to leaves fading and dying. Some information on its dispersal and transmission, economic impacts, infraspecific variation and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (USA (Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Wisconsin), Kazakhstan, Russia, New Zealand, Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Ukraine, and United Kingdom), hosts (Geranium carolinianum (leaf), G. collinum (leaf), G. columbianum (leaf), G. columbinum (leaf), G. macrorrhizum (leaf), G. maculatum (leaf), G. palustre (leaf), G. pratense (leaf), G. pusillum (leaf), G. pyrenaicum (leaf), G. robertianum (leaf), G. sanguineum (leaf), G. sylvaticum (leaf), G. wlassovianum (leaf), Geranium sp., and Oxypolis rigidor [Tiedemannia rigida]) and associated fungi Chaetomella raphigera.


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Tirmania pinoyi, which forms mycorrhizas with a range of flowering plants. Some information on its substrata, habitats, economic impacts, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia), Asia (Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Yemen), Atlantic Ocean (Spain (Islas Canarias))).


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