Schizoxylon pallescens Sherwood

  • Filed As

    Stictidaceae
    Schizoxylon pallescens Sherwood ( type )

  • Collector(s)

    K. P. Dumont VE- 3283 with G.J. Samuels, L. Borjas, 28 Jul 1971

  • Location

    Venezuela. Táchira. 49 km N. of San Cristobal, on San Cristobal-La Grita road.

  • Habitat

    On unidentified wood.

  • Description

    Host limbs and microslide prepared by M.A. Sherwood: Sherwood note: "Near Stictis cordobensis Speg. but spores twice as broad. New? Yes." Reprint of text from M.A. Sherwood, 1977 Mycotaxon 6(2): 238, 239, attached to packet mounting sheet.

  • Specimen Notes

    Packet stamped TYPE.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00914500

    Occurrence ID: 743bf28c-b9b2-4b29-85c5-8d632365fa19

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  • Kingdom

    Fungi

  • Division

    Ascomycota

  • Class

    Lecanoromycetes

  • Order

    Ostropales

  • Family

    Stictidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Schizoxylon pallescens Sherwood
    Note: Annot. by M.A. Sherwood (14 Oct 1976): "VE-3283, Schizoxylon pallescens; 'Sherwood n. sp. pro temp. This does not seem to be a described species.'"

  • Type Details

    type of Schizoxylon pallescens Sherwood

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Táchira

  • Locality

    49 km N. of San Cristobal, on San Cristobal-La Grita road.

  • Distribution

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