Fungi Australian Fungi Name Index (AFNI)

Showing Phyllosticta speewahensis
Phyllostictaceae Fr.
Phyllosticta speewahensis R.G.Shivas, Y.P.Tan & Grice , legitimate, scientific
Shivas, R.G., Tan, Y.P. & Grice, K.R.E. (2013), Phyllosticta species on orchids (Orchidaceae), introducing Phyllosticta speewahensis sp. nov. (Phyllostictaceae, Ascomycota) from northern Australia. Sydowia 65(1): 143, figs. 2-6 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Holotypus. – AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Speewah, in leaf spots on Vanda hybrid ‘Waxy Blue’, 12 September 2012, leg. K. R. E. Grice, BRIP 58044 ..."
  • Text: DNA sequences: from holotype: GenBank KF017269 (ITS), KF017268 (TEF).
  • Text: identifier: MB 804255
  • Etymology: "Named after the town nearest to the location of the fungus."
AusFungi (2023), AusFungi: - AFL [secondary reference]