<i>Skyttella mulleri</i>, a lichenicolous fungus new to Japan

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  • 日本新産となる地衣生菌<i>Skyttella mulleri</i>について(英文)
  • Skyttella mulleri, a lichenicolous fungus new to Japan

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<p>Here we report morphological observations and phylogenetic analysis of Skyttella mulleri, a lichenicolous fungus newly recorded from Japan. It forms white to pale yellow apothecia abundantly on the thallus of Peltigera sp. The apothecia are formed on the upper cortex of the host thallus, become translucent when wet, and lack an exciple. Phylogenetic analysis of the large subunit of the nuclear ribosomal RNA gene suggested that this fungus belongs to Cordieritidaceae (Helotiales).</p>

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