Phyllactinia paulowniae Y. N. Yu & S. J. Han
Data Set Maintenance: Data set compiled and standard item. Data set author(s): Kainz C. (00-08-02). Data set reviewer(s): Schubert K. (06-04-05); revised.
Nomenclature: Current taxonomic status: accepted or basionymous. Taxonomic rank: species. Erysiphaceae Tul. & C. Tul.; Erysiphales.
Type Information: Basionym: Phyllactinia paulowniae Y. N. Yu & S. J. Han. Type: Phyllactinia paulowniae Y. N. Yu & S. J. Han.
Taxonomic Literature: Taxonomic notes: +ascomata outer wall cells obscure, irregularly shaped;. Braun U., Beih. Nova Hedwigia 89: 1-700 [586] (1987).
Biogeography: Continent: Asia-Temperate. Region(s): China (only known from the type collection).
Ecology: Biotroph; phytopathogenic; growing on leaves, hypophyllous. Host or Phorophyte Taxonomy: Paulownia imperialis Siebold & Zucc.; Paulownia, Bignoniaceae.
Reproduction Strategy: With sexual (and possible asexual) stages. Ascocarps: Cleistothecioid, orbicular, forming independently from the host thallus or mycelium, scattered, .124-.177 mm in diam.. Margin: External filaments present (179-260 µm long); not interlaced, straight, 1.5 µm long, few, 5-8 per mm², growing between the lower and upper hald of the ascocarp, stiff and straight, not ramified.
Asci: 7-14 asci per ascocarp, distinctly stipitate, 68-84 µm long, 34-44 µm wide; dehiscence unitunicate.
Ascospores: 12 per ascus, spores 2 per ascus, ellipsoid or ovoid, 32-39 µm long, 19-25 µm wide; septa absent.
(report generated 04.Okt.2007)
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