Laboulbeniomycetes (Fungi, Ascomycota) of Denmark
Author
Santamaria, Sergi
Unitat de Botànica, Departament de Biologia Animal, de Biologia Vegetal i d’Ecologia, Facultat de Biociències, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès (Barcelona), Spain.
sergi.santamaria@uab.cat
Author
Pedersen, Jan
Natural History Museum of Denmark (Zoological Museum), University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, 2100 København Ø, Denmark.
japedersen@snm.ku.dk
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2021
2021-11-26
781
1
425
http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.781.1583
journal article
10.5852/ejt.2021.781.1583
2118-9773
5828924
Genus
Ceratomyces
Thaxt.
MB#891
Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
27: 34 (
Thaxter 1892
)
. –
Type
species:
C. mirabilis
Thaxt.
Brief description
Monoecious. Primary or lower receptacle (below cells VI and VI’) consisting of 2–4(–5) superposed cells. Secondary stalk cell (VII) intercalary in the main axis of the thallus. Perithecial outer wall consisting of four vertical rows, each with many cells of similar length; two vertical rows of flattened cells alternating with two vertical rows of narrow elongated cells. Simple horns on perithecium.
Remarks
The genus consists of 21 species. The most recently described species is
C. pyrenaeus
(Santamaria 1999)
, which is the only one known in Europe.