''Stenella vangueriae'' is a
species
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of
anamorphic fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
.
Description
Belonging to the genus ''Stenella'', this species is a ''
Cercospora''-like fungus with a superficial secondary
mycelium
Mycelium (plural mycelia) is a root-like structure of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching, thread-like hyphae. Fungal colonies composed of mycelium are found in and on soil and many other substrate (biology), substrates. A typical single ...
, solitary
conidiophores, conidiogenous cells with thickened and darkened conidiogenous loci and catenate or single
conidia
A conidium ( ; ), sometimes termed an asexual chlamydospore or chlamydoconidium (), is an asexual, non-motile spore of a fungus. The word ''conidium'' comes from the Ancient Greek word for dust, ('). They are also called mitospores due to the ...
with dark, slightly thickened
hila.
See also
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Stenella stipae''
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Stenella subsanguinea''
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Stenella tristaniae
''Stenella tristaniae'' is a species of anamorphic fungi.
Description
Belonging to the Stenella genus, this species is a Cercospora-like fungus with a superficial secondary mycelium, solitary conidiophores, conidiogenous cells with thickened ...
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References
Further reading
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External links
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vangueriae
Fungi described in 1979
Fungus species
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