Eosphaeria Höhn.

Annals Mycologici 15:294-383. 1917.

Typus: E. uliginosa (Fries) Höhn.
Location of type:
Type studies:
Anamorph:
Phialophora-like (Petrini et al, 1984)
Status:
included in revision of Lasiosphaeria (Huhndorf & Fernandez, in prep)
Number of epithets:
1
Monograph:
Additional literature:
Hilber & Hilber (Zeitschrift für Mykologie 45:209-233. 1979, description of Herminia, a synonym); Petrini et al (Transactions of the British Mycological Society 82:554-556. 1984, culture)


Ascomata gregarious, superficial, obpyriform, glabrous

ascospores cylindrical, basal end geniculate, apical 2/3 brown, basal 1/3 hyaline, ~5-septate, 40-48 x 4-5 µm

Terrestrial habitat, found on decaying wood

Distribution to date: Europe, USA-Washington

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