Herbampulla

Herbampulla crassirostris Scheuer & Nograsek, Mycotaxon 47: 419. 1993. (Type species).
MycoBank: MB 360159.

Ascomata perithecial, immersed, solitary to gregarious, globose to ellipsoidal, dark brown, 500–650 × 240–300 μm, with a cylindrical neck, up to 200 μm long. Paraphyses filiform, septate, hyaline, dissolving at maturity, 2–5 μm wide. Asci 8-spored, unitunicate, cylindrical 80–129 × 10–12(–15) μm, with a refractive ring, 2.8 × 2.8 μm. Ascospores fusiform, light brown, smooth, 30–44(–48) × 4–6(–7.5) μm. Asexual state unknown (Description from Scheuer and Nograsek, 1993).

Typification: Holotype GZU, Mayrhofer, 9 Jul. 1982.

Hosts/substrates: On Carex firma (Cyperaceae) and Sesleria varia (Poaceae).

Distribution: Austria, Switzerland.

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