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Idriella acerosa R.F. Castañeda & W.B. Kendr.

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Scientific name
Idriella acerosa
Author
R.F. Castañeda & W.B. Kendr.
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Cup-fungi, Truffles and Allies
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Leotiomycetes
Order
Helotiales
Family
Helotiaceae
Assessment status
Proposed
Proposed by
Marcela Barbosa
Comments etc.
Marcela Barbosa, David Minter, Elaine Malosso

Assessment Notes

Taxonomic notes

Idriella acerosa R.F. Castañeda & W.B. Kendr. present conidiophores macronematous, unbranched, erect, straight 4-6 septate brown, apex hyaline, conidiogenous cells sympodial terminal diminutively denticles in the conidia and conidia lunates, tapered at the ends non-septate, dry, smooth, hyaline (Castañeda-Ruiz; Kendrick, 1991).


Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?

The study of conidial fungi in various regions of the country and in other continents can help to expand the knowledge of the diversity of these fungi, especially for those rare species, in order to find conservation measures for these microorganisms.


Geographic range

Distribution: in region tropical and subtropical climate


Population and Trends

24 species were described for the genus Idriella.

Population Trend: Uncertain


Habitat and Ecology

Leaves in decomposing in floor and leaf litter

Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland Forest

Threats

None

Other threat

Conservation Actions

None

Site/area protectionResource & habitat protectionSite/area managementGenome resource bank

Research needed

In the world, there are no records of the species in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania. In Brazil, the species has been found only in the northeast region, Bahia, and in the others region there is no occurrence.

TaxonomyPopulation size, distribution & trendsLife history & ecologyHarvest, use & livelihoodsThreatsActions

Use and Trade

Other household goodsResearch

Bibliography


Country occurrence

Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted