Sporobolomyces reniformis Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai & A.H. Li sp. nov. 2020
MycoBank MB 828836
Holotype: China, Milin county, Tibet, obtained from a leaf of an unidentified plant, Sep. 2015, Q.-M. Wang (holotype CGMCC 2.5627T preserved in a metabolically inactive state, ex-type CBS 15562 = GPS21.2C2).
Morphological description
Culture characteristics: In YM broth, after 7 d at 17 °C, cells are ellipsoidal to ovoid, 3.8–5.7 × 5.8–10.7 μm and single, budding is polar (Fig. 16I), a sediment is formed. On YM agar, after 1 mo at 17 °C, the streak culture is orange red, butyrous, smooth and glistening. The margin is entire. In Dalmau plate culture on corn meal agar, pseudohyphae are not formed. Sexual structures are not observed on YM, PDA, V8 and CM agar. Ballistoconidia are ellipsoidal or reniform, 2.8–3.8 × 7.5–10.0 μm (Fig. 16J).
Habitat: a leaf of an unidentified plant.
Distribution: Milin county, Tibet, China.
GenBank Accession: 18S+ITS+D1/D2 MK050408; RPB1 MK849230; RPB2 MK849370; EF1 MK849096; CYTB MK848965
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Reference: A.-H. Li1,2, F.-X. Yuan1,3, M. Groenewald4 et al.