Claim · model-written summary
Xanthophyllum arnottianum was infected by an undescribed Echidnodella species.
- Taxon
- Xanthophyllum arnottianum
Xanthophyllum arnottianume0 - Interactor
- Echidnodellae0pathogen
- Outcome
- found infectede0
Verbatim
e0“an endemic medicinal plant Xanthophyllum arnottianum was found infected with an undescribed species of black mildew causing fungal genus Echidnodella”
Title
A new species of Echidnodella (Asterinales, Lembosiaceae) from Western Ghats of Kerala State, India
HINA MOHAMED; JACOB THOMAS Phytotaxa 2021. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.496.3.6
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation The fungus had non-appressoriate mycelia without hypostroma.
- Observation Thyriothecia had several shapes and produced eight uniseptate brown ascospores per bitunicate ascus.
- Observation Echidnodella differed from allied genera by absence of paraphyses and appressoria.
- Observation The authors described a new species named Echidnodella vagamonensis.