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Helicodochium, a new microfungus from submerged wood in Brazil

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MYCOTAXON
Volume 127, Issue -, Pages 5-9

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MYCOTAXON LTD
DOI: 10.5248/127.5

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asexual fungi; taxonomy; freshwater

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  1. Programa Ciencia sem Fronteiras
  2. Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment [P131LH003033]
  3. Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES)

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An interesting helicosporic fungus collected on submerged wood in the Brazilian Amazon, 'Area de Protecao Ambiental Ilha do Combu', Brazil, is described and illustrated. Helicodochium amazonicum gen. & sp. nov. is characterized by sporodochial conidiomata, macronematous branched very pale brown to subhyaline conidiophores, and conidiogenous cells that produce helicoid multiseptate smooth hyaline conidia.

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