Serendipita
Appearance
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Morphology of Serendipita herbamans: (A) Colony after two weeks of inoculation on MYP agar. (B) Colony after 6 months of inoculation on MYP agar. (C) Cylindrical and monilioid hyphae without clamps. Older monilioid hyphae become slightly yellow coloured. (D) Transmission electron micrographs showing monilioid hyphae with a septal porus at the constrictions (arrows). Scale bar C, D = 5 µm. | |
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Genus: | Serendipita P.Roberts (1993)
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Type species | |
Serendipita vermifera (Oberw.) P.Roberts (1993)
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Species | |
S. australiana | |
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Piriformospora |
Serendipita is a fungal genus of the order Sebacinales. It was described in 1993 with Serendipita vermifera (originally Sebacina) as the type species.[1] In 2016, this genus was moved into its own family Serendipitaceae. [2]
References
- ^ Roberts P. (1993). "Exidiopsis species from Devon, including the new segregate genera Ceratosebacina, Endoperplexa, Microsebacina, and Serendipita". Mycological Research. 97 (4): 467–78. doi:10.1016/S0953-7562(09)80135-4.
- ^ Weiß, Michael; Waller, Frank; Zuccaro, Alga; Selosse, Marc‐André (July 2016). "Sebacinales – one thousand and one interactions with land plants". New Phytologist. 211 (1): 20–40. doi:10.1111/nph.13977.
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