New Zealand Journal of Botany abstracts

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Ascomycetes of New Zealand 6. Atricordyceps harposporifera gen. et sp. nov. and its Harposporium anamorph

GARY J. SAMUELS

Plant Diseases Division, DSIR
Private Bag, Auckland, New Zealand

Abstract Atricordyceps harposporifera gen. et sp. nov. (Clavicipitales) was found growing on the cadaver of an arthropod, possibly a millipede. An anamorph morphologically indistinguishable from Harposporium anguillulae, a nematode endopara-site, formed in cultures derived from single ascospores.

Keywords fungi; Ascomycetes; Clavicipitales; Atricordyceps harposporifera; Fungi Imperfecti; Harposporium anguillulae; nematodes; arthropods; endoparasites; New Zealand fungi

Received 7 October 1982
New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1983, Vol. 21 : 171-176
0028-825X/83/2102-0171$2.50/0 © Crown copyright 1983

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