Sedecimiella
taiwanensis
K.L. Pang, Alias & E.B.G. Jones
Subclass Hypocreomycetidae
Hypocreales
Niessliaceae
Ascomata: 63-(110)-145 μm high, 65-(100)-140 μm diam., solitary, orange to dark brown, globose to subglobose, erumpent, coriaceous, no setae.
Necks: 30-(63)-101 × 42-(66)-93 μm, thick, base of necks extends into the upper part of the ascoma centrum, periphyses present.
Peridium: 14-(17)-25 μm, dark-colored, two-layered, outer layer of 3-6 rows of cells of textura angularis, inner layer of 3-6 rows of elongated and hyaline cells.
Paraphyses: 13.5-(25.3)-37.1 × 1.8-(3.4)-7.6 μm, branched.
Asci: 25.8-(30.3)-35.3 × 3.5-(4.3)-4.7 μm, cylindrical, short pedunculate, thin-walled, unitunicate, with no apical, sixteen-spored, persistent, developing on the inner wall of the ascoma.
Ascospores: 2.3-(2.8)-3.5 μm, globose, one-celled, hyaline, thin-walled, smooth-walled, without appendage or sheath.
Culture: -
Anamorph: Undetermined.
Key references:
Koch J, Pang KL, Jones EBG (2007) Rostrupiella danica gen. et sp. nov., a Lulworthia-like marine lignicolous species from Denmark and the USA. Bot. Mar. 50: 1-8.
Pang KL, Alias SA, Chiang MWL, Vrijmoed LLP, Jones EBG (2010) Sediciniella taiwanensis gen. et sp. nov., a marine mangrove fungus in the Hypocreales (Hypocreomycidae, Ascomycota). Bot. Mar. 53: 493-498.