Steirochaetomium Sastoque, Stchigel & Cano, 2025
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.3114/persoonia.2025.54.03 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16877761 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A05D87DA-FFE0-B96C-0824-FEE94A0AFCD6 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Steirochaetomium Sastoque, Stchigel & Cano |
status |
gen. nov. |
Steirochaetomium Sastoque, Stchigel & Cano , gen. nov. MycoBank MB 849839.
Etymology: From Greek ΣΤείΡΟΣ - (steíros -), sterile, because the fungus does not produce fertile structures.
Type species: Steirochaetomium canariensis Sastoque, Stchigel & Cano
Mycelium mostly aerial, abundant, composed of septate, branching, smooth- and thin-walled, hyaline and pigmented hyphae. Chlamydospores, hyaline, vacuolated, smooth- and slightly thick-walled, globose, subglobose or barrel-shaped, in chains. Sexual morph not observed.
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