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Gymnoascus verticillatus smith

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The type specimen ofGymnoascus verticillatus Smith was studied and is described as the type of a new, monotypic genus,Actinodendron. The new genus is characterized by the formation of brown to dark colored ascocarps bearing brown appendages with verticels of short branchlets. Ascospores ofA. verticillatum (Smith)Orr &Kuehn are pale brown and almost discoid. Additional specimens of this species are reported.

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  1. G. F. Orr

    Present address: Biological Division, Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, Utah, USA

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  1. Department of Botany and Plant Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, Calif.

    G. F. Orr & H. H. Kuehn

  2. Department of Biochemistry, Rohm and Haas Co., Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA

    G. F. Orr & H. H. Kuehn

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Orr, G.F., Kuehn, H.H. Gymnoascus verticillatus smith. Mycopathologia et Mycologia Applicata 21, 211–216 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02052576

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