Specimen Details

ICMP 12587 – Pseudopithomyces palmicola Jun F. Li, Ariyaw. & K.D. Hyde

Data provider:

International Collection Of Microorganisms

Barcode:

ICMP 12587

Culture type:

Fungal Culture

Database record added:

25 January 2002

Database record updated:

04 July 2025

Components

Primary component

Active identification

Determined name:

Pseudopithomyces palmicola Jun F. Li, Ariyaw. & K.D. Hyde

Determiner:

B.S. Weir

Identification date:

2020-11-29 (Verbatim: 29 Nov 2020)

Preferred name:

Pseudopithomyces palmicola Jun F. Li, Ariyaw. & K.D. Hyde

Division:

Ascomycota

Class:

Dothideomycetes

Order:

Pleosporales

Family:

Didymosphaeriaceae

Identification type:

Determination

Note:

ITS sequence

Associations:

isolated from Brachiaria decumbens Stapf

Other identifications

Identification

Determined name:

Pithomyces chartarum

Determiner:

Identification date:

Preferred name:

Pseudopithomyces chartarum (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) J.F. Li, Ariyawansa & K.D. Hyde

Active:

Identification type:

Received as

Identification

Determined name:

Leptosphaerulina chartarum Cec. Roux

Determiner:

Identification date:

Preferred name:

Leptosphaerulina chartarum Cec. Roux

Active:

Identification type:

Determination

Other components

Active identification

Determined name:

Brachiaria decumbens Stapf

Determiner:

Identification date:

Preferred name:

Urochloa eminii Davidse

Division:

Tracheophyta

Class:

Liliopsida

Order:

Poales

Family:

Gramineae

Identification type:

Determination

Present:

Collection events

Primary collection event

Collection event type:

Field

Standard locality

Location:

Sao Paulo

Georeferences:

Latitude and Longitude (WGS84): -23.565147 -46.626917

Verbatim locality:

Sao Paulo

Verbatim collector:

R.E. De Mello Amaral

Standardised collector:

R. E. De Mello Amaral

Verbatim date:

Before 1989

Start date:

1989

Country:

Brazil

Culture flags

MPI:

Restricted Culture

Price Category:

Category 2

Culture notes

Strain Data:

does not produce sporidesmin toxin
Park, Parkes, Beever, 1995

External links

CIS - PDD:

PDD 65507

Datastore:

10.7931/m6kn-3e23

GenBank:

OR691760 - genomic DNA

Literature:

Proc. N.S. Inst Sci. 38: 73-81, 1989

Collin, R.G.; Odriozola, E.; Towers, N.R. (1998)Sporidesmin production by Pithomyces chartarum isolates from Australia, Brazil, New Zealand and Uruguay.Mycological Research102(2)163-166. DOI: 10.1017/S0953756297004905

Weir, B.S.; Sidhu, J.S.; Brosnahan, C.L.; Lee, D.; Maclean, P.H.; Park, D.; Jauregui, R.; Johnson, R.D.; Petterson, M.E.; Williams, A.F.R.; Morse, N.R.; Sprosen, J.M.; Lim, Y.-W.; Bridgeman, B.J.; Walker, T.J.; Kumar, S.; Mace, W.J.; Prakash, S.; Liu, X.; Hume, D.E.; Couldrey, C.; Beever, R.E.; Voisey, C.R. (2025)Global diversity analysis of plant-associated Pseudopithomyces fungi reveals a new species producing the toxin associated with facial eczema in livestock: Pseudopithomyces toxicarius sp. nov.Studies in Mycology. DOI: 10.3114/sim.2025.112.02

Culture events

Deposited:

Note:

Derived from earliest batch date

Actioned by:

Ross E. Beever (Reference number 620-1)

Date:

01 March 1996 (Verbatim: 01 Mar 1996)

Transferred via:

Actioned by:

D. Brewer (Reference number HLX1571)

Permissions

Project permits

Project title:

Local Contexts - ICMP Culture Collection

Reference:

ICMP Collection - Local Contexts

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