A fungus similar to the monotypic genus Natarajania,isolated from dead wood and collected in Thailand,is reported.Analysis of partial ribosomal LSU and a protein coding gene(RPB2)demonstrated that the new isolate belo...A fungus similar to the monotypic genus Natarajania,isolated from dead wood and collected in Thailand,is reported.Analysis of partial ribosomal LSU and a protein coding gene(RPB2)demonstrated that the new isolate belonged to Stilbosporaceae,Diaporthales and genetically different from N.indica.It is unique in producing synnematous conidiophores,smooth-walled conidiogenous cells and a flared collarette but lacks an elongated collar-canal which is distinct in the type species.Therefore,sequence data and morphological traits are used to introduce the new species,Natarajania thailandica.展开更多
基金Thailand Research Fund(TRF)grant no RSA5980068(Biodiversity,phylogeny and role of fungal endophytes on above parts of Rhizophora apiculata)is acknowledged.Monika C.Dayarathne would like to acknowledge projects:National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.31972222,31560489)Talent project of Guizhou Science and Technology Cooperation Platform([2017]5788-5 and[2019]5641)and Guizhou ScienceTechnology Department International Cooperation Basic project([2018]5806).
文摘A fungus similar to the monotypic genus Natarajania,isolated from dead wood and collected in Thailand,is reported.Analysis of partial ribosomal LSU and a protein coding gene(RPB2)demonstrated that the new isolate belonged to Stilbosporaceae,Diaporthales and genetically different from N.indica.It is unique in producing synnematous conidiophores,smooth-walled conidiogenous cells and a flared collarette but lacks an elongated collar-canal which is distinct in the type species.Therefore,sequence data and morphological traits are used to introduce the new species,Natarajania thailandica.
