Australian Systematic Botany 5:117-124. 1992.
Typus: A. velatispora K.D. Hyde
Location of type: holotype BRIP
Type studies: Hyde (1992)
Anamorph:
Status:
Number of epithets: 3 (+?)
Monograph:
Additional literature: Hyde (Nova Hedwigia 61:119-140. 1995, one additional species); Shearer (Web site: Freshwater Ascomycete Database www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/fungi/)
ascomata gregarious or separate, immersed becoming erumpent, globose,
beaked or rostrate, black
ascospores fusiform, hyaline, aseptate, w/ bipolar appendages, 21-30
x 6.5-8.5 µm
Freshwater habitat, found on wood in tropical and temperate locations.
Distribution to date: Australia, [Costa Rica (Huhndorf & Fernandez unpubl.)],
[Venezuela, USA: Hawaii, Illinois, New Hampshire (Shearer & Crane unpubl.)]
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