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Australian Biological Resources Study

 
 
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TRICHOTHELIUM
 
 

1

Spores 3-septate

2

1:

Spores 7–9 (–11)-septate

3

     

2

Perithecia 0.08–0.16 (–0.2) mm diam.; setae usually soft, decurved and more or less uniformly whitish

T. assurgens

2:

Perithecia 0.14–0.25 (–0.3) mm diam.; setae usually stiff, horizontal or oblique and black with whitish tips

T. javanicum

     

3

Setae 10–30 per perithecium, contiguous or fusing laterally to form a subapical plate; spores (7–) 9 (–11)-septate

T. ake-assii

3:

Setae usually 4–10 per perithecium; most or all spores 7-septate

4

     

4

Setae black, often bristle-like

T. meridionale

4:

Setae whitish, narrowly to broadly acute

5

     

5

Spores 25–35 × 4–6 µm

T. alboatrum

5:

Spores 29–53 × 5–8.5 µm

T. oceanicum

     
Modified from McCarthy (2001b)
 

 

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