Notes.

Taxon classification

Animalia

Melanosporales

Ceratostomataceae

Marin-Felix

Yasmina

Guarro

Josep

ano-Lira

José F.

García

Dania

iller

Andrew N.

Stchigel

Alberto M.

Melanospora

(

Sordariomycetes

Ascomycota

) and its relatives

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Microthecium

zobelii

Corda, Icon. fung. (Prague) 5: 74. 1842.

≡

Sphaeria

zobelii

(Corda) Tul. & C. Tul.,

Fungi

hypog.: 186. 1851.

≡

Ceratostoma

zobelii

(Corda) Berk., Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society 4: 402. 1860.

≡

Melanospora

zobelii

(Corda) Fuckel, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 23-24: 127. 1870.

Melanospora

zobelii

var.

zobelii

(Corda) Fuckel, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 23-24: 127. 1870.

Melanospora

coprophila

Zukal, Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-naturw. Kl., Abt. 1 98: 544. 1889.

Melanospora

marchicum

Lindau, Hedwigia 35: 56. 1896.

Melanospora

zobelii

var.

minor

Pidopl., Mikrobiol. Zh. 9(2-3): 60. 1948.

Notes.

Microtheciumzobelii produces non-ostiolate ascomata, and citriform, smooth-walled ascospores with slightly apiculate germ pores. For morphological comparison see Notes of Mi.geoporae.