Fungi Australian Fungi Name Index (AFNI)

Showing Kordyana brasiliensis
Brachybasidiaceae
Kordyana brasiliensis D.M.Macedo, O.L.Pereira & R.W.Barreto , legitimate, scientific
Macedo, D.M., Pereira, O.L., Hora Júnior, B.T., Weir, B.S. & Barreto, R.W. (14 January 2016), Mycobiota of the weed Tradescantia fluminensis in its native range in Brazil with particular reference to classical biological control. Australasian Plant Pathology 45: 51, fig. 5 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Minas Gerais, Viçosa, 10 Dec. 2009, D. M. Macedo HOLOTYPE: VIC 3136"
  • Text: Identifier: MB 508070
AusFungi (2020), AusFungi: - AFL [secondary reference]
Gooden, B, (14 August 2020), Re: Kordyana brasiliensis in Australia Personal Communication: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: According to Ben Gooden (CSIRO) Kordyana brasiliensis was released as a biocontrol agent at several locations in Victoria from May 2019. Infection by the fungus in the wild has been detected subsequent to the release.
Zeil‑Rolfe, I., Gooden, B., Hunter, G.C., Linde, C.C. & Shivas, R.G. (13 July 2024), Diversity of Kordyana species (Brachybasidaceae) on Commelinaceae in Australia. Mycological Progress 23:41: 41 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "Kordyana brasiliensis was introduced from its native range in Brazil into an Australian quarantine facility at CSIRO Black Mountain Science and Innovation Park, Australian Capital Territory (Morin et al. 2022). Since its field release in Australia in 2019, K. brasiliensis has spread across riparian habitats in rainforest and wet-sclerophyllous forests from north-eastern NSW southwards to the Dandenong Ranges in Victoria (ALA 2023; GBIF 2024; CSIRO 2023)."