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Open Access A new species of Coccomyces (Rhytismatales, Ascomycota) from Mt Huangshan, China

A fungus found on leaves of Osmanthus fragrans from Mt Huangshan in Anhui Province, China, is described as Coccomyces minimus. The new species is similar to C. cyclobalanopsis but differs in the extremely small, subepidermal ascomata and in the presence of conidiomata. The type specimen is deposited in the Forest Fungi Dried Reference Collection of Anhui Agricultural University, China (AAUF). Both illustration and comments accompany the description.

Keywords: OLEACEAE; RHYTISMATACEAE; TAXONOMY

Document Type: Research Article

Publication date: 05 January 2012

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