Systematics Collections Data

PDD 91749 – Erioscyphella Kirschst.

Data provider:
New Zealand Fungarium - Te Kohinga Hekaheka o Aotearoa
Barcode:
PDD 91749
Specimen type:
Packet
Database record added:
23 July 2007
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Erioscyphella Kirschst.
Determiner:
P.R. Johnston
Identification date:
2021-01 (Verbatim: Jan 2021)
Preferred name:
Erioscyphella Kirschst.
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Leotiomycetes
Order:
Helotiales
Family:
Lachnaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
DNA sequencing
Associations:
has host Cyathea smithii
Substrate:
dead fronds
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Crocicreas sp. "smithii"
Determiner:
P.R. Johnston
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Crocicreas Fr.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
TTT1604
Other components
Active identification
Determined name:
Cyathea smithii
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Cyathea smithii Hook.f.
Division:
Tracheophyta
Class:
Polypodiopsida
Order:
Cyatheales
Family:
Cyatheaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Present:
no
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Unknown
Standard locality
Location:
vic. Ruatahuna, Tarapounamu, west side of road, ridge towards Mangapae
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -38.6237  176.868 
Verbatim locality:
vic. Ruatahuna, Tarapounamu, west side of road, ridge towards Mangapae
Verbatim collector:
P.R. Johnston, B.C. Paulus
Standardised collector:
Peter R. Johnston; Barbara C. Paulus
Collectors reference no.:
PRJ D2019
Verbatim date:
2006/12/03
Start date:
2006-12-03
Country:
New Zealand
New Zealand Area Codes:
Gisborne
Native lands:
Ngāti Kahungunu
Ngāti Whare
Tūhoe
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Grid:  2846800E 6279400N  (WGS84 -38.62367 176.868141)
Specimen notes
Public Note:
Stipitate, hairy disc, sides roll together when dry to leave slit-like opening, paraphyses tapering towards apex, spores about 7-9.5 x 1.5-2 µm. Same as PDD 56631, 56637, etc.
Public Note:
There are two phylogenetic sister species of tree-fern inhabiting Erioscyphella with large, stipitate, white, hairy apothecia that have a Cyathicula-like excipular anatomy.
Species 1 forms the clade that includes PDD 116727, has ascospores about 16-18 x 3.5-4.5 μ. This species occurs also in Australia.
Species 2 forms the clade that includes PDD 116756, has ascospores about 8-10 x 2 μ.
PRJ, Jan 2021
External links
Peter Johnston Culture Collection:
D2019
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
PDD Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice