Scolecobasidium ailanthi

Scolecobasidium ailanthi is a species of fungus in the genus Scolecobasidium.

Scolecobasidium ailanthi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Venturiales
Family: Sympoventuriaceae
Genus: Scolecobasidium
Species:
S. ailanthi
Binomial name
Scolecobasidium ailanthi
(Jayasiri, E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde) Crous
Synonyms

Ochroconis ailanthi Jayasiri, E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde

Description

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This fungus is characterized by a grayish black color, and spread out microscopic fronds. Its spores are sometimes split looking like seeds under a microscope.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Ochroconis ailanthi (MFLUCC 17-0923, ex-type). a Top view of culture. b Reverse view of culture. c-i Hyphal coils and anastomosing hyphae. j-l Conidia. Scale bars: a, b = 1 cm, c-i = 10 μm, j-l = 5μm".