Epichloë scottii sp. nov., a new endophyte isolated from Melica uniflora is the missing ancestor of Epichloë disjuncta

Abstract Here we describe a new, haploid and stroma forming species within the genus Epichloë, as Epichloë scottii sp. nov. The fungus was isolated from Melica uniflora growing in Bad Harzburg, Germany. Phylogenetic reconstruction using a combined dataset of the tubB and tefA genes strongly support...

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Main Authors: Torsten Thünen, Yvonne Becker, Murray P. Cox, Samad Ashrafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:IMA Fungus
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-022-00088-0
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