Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Hypocrella tamoneae Earle; Seaver, Mycologia 2 : 87. 1910
Stromata scattered, hypophyllous, 1-1.5 mm. in diameter, black (at least in aged specimens), suborbicular, crust-like, superficial ; perithecia crowded, prominent, finally collapsing, 200-150^ in diameter; ostiola perforate, large, somewhat irregular; asci cylindric, short-stipitate, 80-100X7-8^; spores thread-like, very slender, equaling in length the ascus, spirally coiled, about 80 X0.75/Ci ; paraphyses numerous.
On living leaves of Tamonea sp.
Type locality : Porto Rico.
Distribution : Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- Fred Jay Seaver, Helen Letitia Palliser, David Griffiths. 1910. HYPOCREALES, FIMETARIALES. North American flora. vol 3(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY