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X. Zhou, K. Habib &amp; Q. R. Li
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The specific epithet 
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“ 
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, 2023 XHC 1 (
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, no culture was obtained); 
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134921
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Saprobic on decaying bamboo culms. 
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: Ascomata 320–380 × 340–400 μm (x ̄ = 352.7 × 360 μm, n = 10), immersed, solitary or scattered, appearing as small black dots, solitary, in cross-section globose to subglobose with a flattened base. Ostioles centrally, slightly, papillate, black, flush with the surface of the host. Peridium 15–25 µm thick, comprised of several layers, composed of thick-walled, dense, brown to hyaline, cells of 
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. Paraphyses 2.8–4.3 μm (x ̄ = 3.6 μm, n = 20) wide, longer than the asci, numerous, filamentous, curving, contain white intracellular material. Asci 85.5–140 × 11–18.5 μm (x ̄ = 120.2 × 15.5 μm, n = 20) 8 - spored, unitunicate, cylindrical, short-pedicellate, apically rounded, with a J +, discoid apical ring, measures 1.3–2.4 μm high, 3.5–5.0 μm wide (x ̄ = 1.8 × 4.4 μm, n = 10). Ascospores 11–21 × 6.5–10.5 μm (x ̄ = 17.8 × 8.1 μm, n = 30), L / W 2.2, uniseriate, unicellular, ellipsoid to broadly ellipsoid, dark brown to black, with rounded ends, covered with a thick mucilaginous sheath measuring 5–8 µm (x ̄ = 6.2 µm, n = 10), with a germ slit extending across the entire spore. 
<emphasis id="BC28404F887AED1C217EE5002EEB6E0C" bold="true" italics="true">Asexual morph</emphasis>
: Undetermined.
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<label id="12CE3178D65D1DB1F6663DCEE61A1B0C">Figure 5.</label>
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(GMB 4503, holotype) 
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material 
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ascoma on the surface of host 
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cross-section of ascoma 
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longitudinal sections of ascomata 
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peridium 
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paraphyses 
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– 
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asci 
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a wedge-shaped, J + apical ring bluing in Melzer’s reagent 
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ascospores 
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ascospores with germ slits. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (
<emphasis id="FAA50847B5D2B6EB441FB7754CD200B1" bold="true">C, D</emphasis>
); 100 μm (
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); 10 μm (
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– 
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).
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.
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), altitude: 
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, on bamboo, 
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, 
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, 
<collectorName id="1269F31498742DB4B023E5A0BBADC384">Wenyu Zeng</collectorName>
, 2023 XHC 340 (
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, 
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)
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.
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<paragraph id="5EEBAEF7F1DE81E087FC4393B8F9150F">
<heading id="9641706EA158202CDFAD79D074932FC0" reason="title">Notes.</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="ABB3D4D9A5802A4390D10629CC265F91">
In the phylogram (Fig. 
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), 
<taxonomicName id="A0154DD23BC355156C0F425E98650616" authorityName="X. Zhou, K. Habib &amp; Q. R. Li" authorityYear="2024" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="xiaohensis">
<emphasis id="4909AE2640FC69FC7CCC3A3E9D3F0229" italics="true">Nigropunctata xiaohensis</emphasis>
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formed a separate clade in 
<emphasis id="1A64ADEFFF7ED821715CF5A38BD912ED" italics="true">
<taxonomicName id="9871C55441F7EB5F7FB990A8A48B44AF" authorityName="Samarak. &amp; K. D. Hyde, Fungal Diversity" authorityYear="2022" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="genus" sensu="stricto">Nigropunctata</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="90E8516AEA59BB0F97FFA2561AD6F0F9" sensu="stricto">s. str.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Morphologically, 
<taxonomicName id="45FCCD86F70C571B03F3EE82BC21B49D" authorityName="X. Zhou, K. Habib &amp; Q. R. Li" authorityYear="2024" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="xiaohensis">
<emphasis id="8FF17C91747A2075D8FA785B7C51AAA0" italics="true">N. xiaohensis</emphasis>
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resembles 
<taxonomicName id="DA6DCBB098D4EEE17A6EB969FF184196" authority="R. Sugita &amp; Kaz. Tanaka (Sugita et al. 2024)" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="complanate">
<emphasis id="5DBA947B9608EB50526CAE8B32D93060" italics="true">N. complanate</emphasis>
R. Sugita &amp; Kaz. Tanaka (
<bibRefCitation id="21283AD0652B5D6FFA28F2814ACF79D5" DOI="10.47371/mycosci.2023.11.005" author="Sugita" etAl="et al." firstAuthor="Sugita" issue="1" journalOrPublisher="Mycoscience" pagination="28-46" refId="B42" refString="Sugita R, Yoshioka R, Tanaka K (2024) Anthostomella - like fungi on bamboo: Four new genera belonging to a new family Pallidoperidiaceae (Xylariales). Mycoscience 65 (1): 28–46. https://doi.org/10.47371/mycosci.2023.11.005" title="Anthostomella - like fungi on bamboo: Four new genera belonging to a new family Pallidoperidiaceae (Xylariales)." volume="65" year="2024">Sugita et al. 2024</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
as both share similar size ascospore. However, 
<taxonomicName id="288964F6C94CEA67CA9E3FC76F03528F" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="complanate">
<emphasis id="AB62004681F3E1FB97119FE998323281" italics="true">N. complanate</emphasis>
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is distinguished by thick clypeus (75–90 μm high, 270–410 μm diam.), larger asci (130–175 × 13–20 μm), and an inverted hat-shaped apical ring. The 
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sequences analysis of 
<taxonomicName id="A86E507831C4B2F6397AF380A6A82FB0" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="complanate">
<emphasis id="2BF4D800A7D075CDA76D986277E10CA0" italics="true">N. complanate</emphasis>
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and 
<taxonomicName id="465FF10E97F5035146CF33B784449CF1" authorityName="X. Zhou, K. Habib &amp; Q. R. Li" authorityYear="2024" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="xiaohensis">
<emphasis id="77FF7B5D830A5D82DAA05F948CC28FBE" italics="true">N. xiaohensis</emphasis>
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reveals a sequence length of 496 base pairs, with an 84.3 % identity, and 9.1 % gap presence. 
<taxonomicName id="CEB50EE4CE7772EF9EDEF79D7583381C" authority="Samarak. &amp; K. D. Hyde" authorityName="Samarak. &amp; K. D. Hyde" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="nigrocircularis">
<emphasis id="A0C371E6C259C1B14302F982FA762D0D" italics="true">Nigropunctata nigrocircularis</emphasis>
Samarak. &amp; K. D. Hyde
</taxonomicName>
differs in having larger ascomata (450–535 × 455–560 μm), longer asci (125–170 μm) and smaller ascospore averaging 15.5 × 6.4 μm with a 3–4.5 μm mucilaginous sheath (
<bibRefCitation id="00AC94F09A0D96EEFC4ED622E579B7D1" DOI="10.1007/s13225-021-00495-5" author="Samarakoon" etAl="et al." firstAuthor="Samarakoon" issue="1" journalOrPublisher="Fungal Diversity" pagination="1-88" refId="B38" refString="Samarakoon MC, Hyde KD, Maharachchikumbura SSN, Stadler M, Gareth Jones EB, Promputtha I, Suwannarach N, Camporesi E, Bulgakov TS, Liu J-K (2022) Taxonomy, phylogeny, molecular dating and ancestral state reconstruction of Xylariomycetidae (Sordariomycetes). Fungal Diversity 112 (1): 1–88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-021-00495-5" title="Taxonomy, phylogeny, molecular dating and ancestral state reconstruction of Xylariomycetidae (Sordariomycetes)." volume="112" year="2022">Samarakoon et al. 2022</bibRefCitation>
). The type species of the genus, 
<taxonomicName id="795961E7F9898571F1E5520DD50DD20A" authority="Samarak. &amp; K. D. Hyde" authorityName="Samarak. &amp; K. D. Hyde" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Amphisphaeriaceae" genus="Amphibambusa" kingdom="Fungi" order="Amphisphaeriales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="bambusicola">
<emphasis id="7ACA92F2BB32BD3EC11AEE4CF461E83D" italics="true">N. bambusicola</emphasis>
Samarak. &amp; K. D. Hyde
</taxonomicName>
differs in having smaller ascomata measuring 285–315 × 260–340 μm, smaller discoid-inverted hat-shaped ascal apical rings (1.7–2 × 4–4.8 μm), and ascospores measuring 13.5–17 × 5.5–9.5 μm, with a 2–6 μm mucilaginous sheath (
<bibRefCitation id="DC19A8D05C0E334465A63C7D192CEBAF" DOI="10.1007/s13225-021-00495-5" author="Samarakoon" etAl="et al." firstAuthor="Samarakoon" issue="1" journalOrPublisher="Fungal Diversity" pagination="1-88" refId="B38" refString="Samarakoon MC, Hyde KD, Maharachchikumbura SSN, Stadler M, Gareth Jones EB, Promputtha I, Suwannarach N, Camporesi E, Bulgakov TS, Liu J-K (2022) Taxonomy, phylogeny, molecular dating and ancestral state reconstruction of Xylariomycetidae (Sordariomycetes). Fungal Diversity 112 (1): 1–88. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-021-00495-5" title="Taxonomy, phylogeny, molecular dating and ancestral state reconstruction of Xylariomycetidae (Sordariomycetes)." volume="112" year="2022">Samarakoon et al. 2022</bibRefCitation>
). A recently reported new species from 
<collectingCountry id="23B6E65CC0A7BA4AF8F451881F5D1CC0" name="China">China</collectingCountry>
, 
<taxonomicName id="C541DFE02A8D5FB9490790E0D34FDE1D" authority="Y. P. Wu &amp; Q. R. Li" authorityName="Y. P. Wu &amp; Q. R. Li" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="khalidii">
<emphasis id="320CBB29BD842B560F5ACFF7D841F846" italics="true">N. khalidii</emphasis>
Y. P. Wu &amp; Q. R. Li
</taxonomicName>
, differs by possessing larger ascomata (608–782 × 762–830 μm vs. 320–380 × 340–400 μm in 
<taxonomicName id="DDA36FC99B1C8394AC1B2AA5F27977C5" authorityName="X. Zhou, K. Habib &amp; Q. R. Li" authorityYear="2024" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="xiaohensis">
<emphasis id="0250246E867578E8167E56CE6AF63E85" italics="true">N. xiaohensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), larger asci (146–173 × 8.6–13.6 µm vs. 85.5–140 × 11–18.5 μm in 
<taxonomicName id="3E1A32C6F57BE628ED794148D65AD9BE" authorityName="X. Zhou, K. Habib &amp; Q. R. Li" authorityYear="2024" class="Sordariomycetes" family="Xylariaceae" genus="Nigropunctata" higherTaxonomySource="CoL,GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" order="Xylariales" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="xiaohensis">
<emphasis id="5140B5E51A40EBF3D31E011042E31486" italics="true">N. xiaohensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and slightly smaller ascospores (14.8–18 × 6.3–9 µm) lacking a germ slit (
<bibRefCitation id="5833D8AF1D0AD6CFAD575241A3840D16" DOI="10.5943/mycosphere/15/1/2" author="Li" etAl="et al." firstAuthor="Li" issue="1" journalOrPublisher="Mycosphere : Journal of Fungal Biology" pagination="275-364" refId="B28" refString="Li QR, Habib K, Long SH, Wu YP, Zhang X, Hu HM, Kang JC (2024) Unveiling fungal diversity in China: New species and records within the Xylariaceae. Mycosphere : Journal of Fungal Biology 15 (1): 275–364. https://doi.org/10.5943/mycosphere/15/1/2" title="Unveiling fungal diversity in China: New species and records within the Xylariaceae." volume="15" year="2024">Li et al. 2024</bibRefCitation>
).
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