<strong>Two new species of asterinaceous fungi from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India</strong>

Mahendra Ramesh Bhise; C.R. PATIL; C.B. SALUNKHE

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.184.5.4

Issue: Vol. 184 No. 5: 12 November 2014

Type: Article

Published: 2014-11-12

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.184.5.4

Page range: 283–289

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Two new species of asterinaceous fungi from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India

Mahendra Ramesh Bhise⁺⁻
C.R. PATIL⁺⁻
C.B. SALUNKHE⁺⁻

Post Graduate Centre of Botany, Krishna Mahavidhyalaya, Shivnagar, Rethare (BK.), Dist. Satara–415108, Maharashtra, India

Department of Botany, Dattajirao Kadam Arts, Science and Commerce College, Ichalkaranji, Dist. Kolhapur – 416115, Maharashtra, India.

Post Graduate Centre of Botany, Krishna Mahavidhyalaya, Shivnagar, Rethare (BK.), Dist. Satara–415108, Maharashtra, India.

Asterina black mildews fungi Lembosia taxonomy

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Abstract

The black mildews from Mahabaleshwar are under exploration, among which two species of Asterinaceous fungi occurring on Syzygium spp. (Myrtaceae) are found to be new. These species, viz. Asterina myrtacearum sp. nov. and Lembosia mahabaleshwarensis sp. nov. are reported in this paper. The detail morphological description, colour photographs, line drawings and discussions are provided here for each species.