Hyphomycetes from Taiwan: Chaetendophragmia and allied species.

Abstract

Five hyphomycetous fungi: Chaetendophragmia triangularia, Chlamydomyces palmarum, Coronospora dendrocalami, Corynespora cassiicola and Cylindrocarpon fusifrome on decaying leaves or stems were newly recorded from several localities of Taiwan overtime using single or mass spore isolation technique. The morphological traits were closely examined, diagnosed and illustrated, and its distinguished characters for identification and comparison with conspecies of varied geographic regions were also briefly discussed.