Systematics Collections Data

PDD 114168 – Chaetocapnodium placitae (Cheew. & Crous) Abdollahz. & Crous

Data provider:
New Zealand Fungarium - Te Kohinga Hekaheka o Aotearoa
Barcode:
PDD 114168
Specimen type:
Packet
Database record added:
18 April 2024
Database record updated:
18 April 2024
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Chaetocapnodium placitae aff.
Determiner:
J.A. Cooper
Identification date:
2022-04-08 (Verbatim: 8/04/2022)
Preferred name:
Chaetocapnodium placitae (Cheew. & Crous) Abdollahz. & Crous
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Dothideomycetes
Order:
Capnodiales
Family:
Capnodiaceae
Determination uncertain:
yes
Identification type:
Determination
Associations:
has host Camellia japonica
Substrate:
live leaves
Other components
Active identification
Determined name:
Camellia japonica
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Camellia japonica L.
Division:
Tracheophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Theaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Cholmondeley Avenue, Risingholme
Verbatim collector:
J.A. Cooper
Standardised collector:
J. A. Cooper
Collectors reference no.:
JAC 17049
Verbatim date:
08/01/2022
Start date:
2022-01-08
New Zealand Area Codes:
Mid Canterbury
Country:
New Zealand
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.554 172.661410
Specimen notes
Public Note:
Torula-like. Tufts associated with wounds on leaf and buried in sooty-mold debris (Meliolina cameliae?). Seems to resemble Capnocheirides rhododendri except this is definitely Camelia japonica. In culture I suspect this grows as an Exophila. Sampled the culture for DNA as well as the original material. Sequence close, not same as C. placiae described from Eucalyptus leaves and a similar isolatefrom Kunzea, Auckland. Pycnidia not observed. Not 100% that sequence correspids to the imaged material
J.A. Cooper
External links
CIS - ICMP:
Assigned reference numbers
JA Cooper Fungarium:
JAC17049
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
PDD Collection - Local Contexts
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