{"title":"Tilletia dichelachnes sp. nov. from New Zealand","authors":"E. McKenzie, I. Hallett","doi":"10.5248/137.449","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"A new species of smut fungus, Tilletia dichelachnes, is described from New Zealand. The teliospores of this species are very large and comparable in size to only four other species of Tilletia. Tilletia dichelachnes infects the flowers of an indigenous grass,\n Dichelachne crinita and is the first Tilletia species known on the genus.","PeriodicalId":49788,"journal":{"name":"Mycotaxon","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.4000,"publicationDate":"2022-03-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Mycotaxon","FirstCategoryId":"99","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.5248/137.449","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"MYCOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A new species of smut fungus, Tilletia dichelachnes, is described from New Zealand. The teliospores of this species are very large and comparable in size to only four other species of Tilletia. Tilletia dichelachnes infects the flowers of an indigenous grass,
Dichelachne crinita and is the first Tilletia species known on the genus.
期刊介绍:
Mycotaxon is a quarterly peer-reviewed journal exclusively devoted to all phases of the taxonomy and nomenclature of fungi (including lichens). All articles are peer-reviewed by specialists prior to acceptance. Publication is open to all persons. Authors prepare their own article after having received critical comments from pre-submission reviewers .The journal is published with one volume each quarter. Articles are accepted in English only, with summaries or abstract in any language(s).