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Funiliomyces sparsus L. X. Mi, H. Y. Song, D. M. Hu & K. D. Hyde 2026, comb. nov.

  • 1. School of Agricultural Sciences, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China & Bioengineering and Technological Research Centre for Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China & Nanchang Key Laboratory of Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China & Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand & School of Science, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand
  • 2. Bioengineering and Technological Research Centre for Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China & Nanchang Key Laboratory of Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China
  • 3. Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand
  • 4. School of Science, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand
  • 5. Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Microbial Genetic Engineering, College of Life Science and Oceanography, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China
  • 6. Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand & School of Science, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand & School of Food and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Guizhou Institute of Technology, Guiyang 550025, China
  • 7. School of Agricultural Sciences, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China & Bioengineering and Technological Research Centre for Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China & Nanchang Key Laboratory of Edible and Medicinal Fungi, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang 330045, China

Description

Funiliomyces sparsus (R. F. Castañeda & W. B. Kendr.) L. X. Mi, H. Y. Song, D. M. Hu & K. D. Hyde comb. nov.

Basionym.

Dactylaria sparsa R. F. Castañeda & W. B. Kendr, University of Waterloo Biology Series. 35: 33 (1991).

Holotype.

INIFAT C 91/68-2.

Type information.

Cuba, C. Habana, Santiago de las Vegas, on decaying leaves, R. F. Castañeda, 18 February 1990.

Description.

See the original description in Castañeda and Kendr (1991) on page 33.

Notes

Published as part of Mi, Li-Xue, Hu, Dian-Ming, Hyde, Kevin D., Eungwanichayapant, Prapassorn D., Mapook, Ausana, Tennakoon, Danushka S., Zhang, Jing-Yi & Song, Hai-Yan, 2026, Funiliomycetaceae fam. nov. (Amphisphaeriales, Ascomycota) accommodating Funiliomyces, including F. jiangxiensis sp. nov. from Tetradium ruticarpum and ten new combinations, pp. e 179140 in IMA Fungus 17 on page e179140, DOI: 10.3897/imafungus.17.179140

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
INIFAT
Material sample ID
INIFAT C 91/68-2
Scientific name authorship
L. X. Mi, H. Y. Song, D. M. Hu & K. D. Hyde
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Order
Amphisphaeriales
Family
Funiliomycetaceae
Genus
Funiliomyces
Species
sparsus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Type status
holotype

References

  • Castañeda Ruíz RF, Kendrick B (1991) Ninety-nine conidial fungi from Cuba and three from Canada. University of Waterloo Biology Series 35: 1–132.