Neocordana johnstonii (M.B. Ellis) Hern.-Restr. & Crous, Phytotaxa 205(4): 233 .2015.
On natural substrate, hyphae branched, septate, hyaline to subhyaline, smooth. Conidiophores macronematous, simple, straight to curved, brown, smooth, up to 400 μm long, 5–9 μm wide. Conidiogenous cells terminal, intercalary, brown, with several protruding denticles. Conidia broadly ellipsoidal, 1-septate, thick-walled, light brown, 20–30 × 12–18 μm, with a flat, truncate hilum. Sexual state unknown (Description from Ellis, 1971).
Typification: Holotype IMI81492.
Gene sequences: Unknown.
Hosts/substrates: On leaves of Musa sapientum (Musaceae).
Distribution: Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Tonga.
Neocordana malayensis Crous, Fungal Systematics and Evolution 3: 90 .2019.
On PNA, hyphae hyaline to brown, smooth, 2–3 μm diam. Conidiophores macronematous, simple, erect, flexuous, septate, medium brown, smooth, 200–500 × 7–9 μm. Conidiogenous cells terminal, intercalary, 10–40 × 6–8 μm, with several protruding denticles, up to 1 μm long, 0.5–1 μm diam. Conidia oblong to obovoid, 1-septate, thick-walled, pale brown, (12–)14–18(–20) × (8–)10 μm, with a flat, truncate hilum, 1 μm diam. Sexual state unknown.
Colonies on MEA, PDA and OA 6.5 cm diam after 14 days at 25 °C; surface dirty white with patches of pale olivaceous grey or pale luteous, flat; aerial mycelium moderate; margin feathery (Description from Crous et al., 2019).
Typification: Holotype CBSH-23812. Ex-type culture CBS144604 (CPC32837).
Gene sequences: MK442593 (ITS), MK442533 (28S), MK442637 (ACT), MK442736 (TUB).
Hosts/substrates: On leaves of Musa (Musaceae).
Distribution: Malaysia.
Neocordana musae (Zimm.) Hern.-Restr. & Crous, Phytotaxa 205(4): 234 .2015. (Type species).
On SNA with sterile Musa leaves, hyphae hyaline to brown, smooth. Conidiophores macronematous, simple, brown, smooth, 46–118.5 × 5–6.5 μm. Conidiogenous cells terminal, intercalary, 15–72.5 × 5–9 μm, with several protruding denticles, up to 2 μm long, 0.5–1.5 μm diam. Conidia obclavate, pyriform to obovoid, 1-septate, thick-walled, pale brown, 14.5–19 × 8–11.5 μm, with a flat, truncate hilum, 1–1.5 μm diam. Sexual state unknown.
Colonies on MEA 2.5 cm diam after 7 days at 25 °C under daylight conditions; surface elevated, cottony; aerial mycelium white with mouse grey zones, exudate hyaline to pale luteous; margin diffuse; reverse black in center, with concentric rings isabelline to umber or luteous to ochraceous. Colonies on OA similar to that on MEA (Description from Hernandez-Restrepo et al., 2015).
Typification: Neotype CBSH-22054 (Hernandez-Restrepo et al., 2015). Ex-neotype culture CBS139318 (Hernandez-Restrepo et al., 2015).
Gene sequences: LN713277 (ITS), LN713290 (28S).
Hosts/substrates: On Musa (Musaceae).
Distribution: Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico.
Neocordana musarum Crous, Persoonia 37: 367 .2016.
On natural substrate, hyphae subhyaline to light brown, smooth, 2–3 μm diam. Conidiophores macronematous, simple, erect, septate, medium brown, smooth, 70–300 × 4–7 μm. Conidiogenous cells terminal, intercalary, 20–40 × 4–6 μm, with several protruding denticles, up to 1.5 μm long, 0.5–1 μm diam. Conidia oblong to obovoid, 1-septate, thick-walled, light brown, (15–)17–19(–20) × (9–)10(–13) μm, with a flat, truncate hilum, 1.5 μm diam. Sexual state unknown.
Colonies on PDA surface grey olivaceous; reverse grey olivaceous. Colonies on MEA surface dirty white; reverse pale luteous. Colonies on OA surface dirty white. (Description from Crous et al., 2016).
Typification: Holotype CBSH-22901. Ex-holotype culture CBS142116 (CPC 28529).
Gene sequences: KY173425 (ITS), KY173516 (28S), KY173568 (ACT), KY173577 (RPB1), KY173608 (TUB).
Hosts/substrates: On leaves of Musa (Musaceae).
Distribution: France (Réunion).
Neocordana musicola Hern.-Restr. & Crous, Phytotaxa 205(4): 236 .2015.
On SNA with sterile Musa leaves, hyphae hyaline to brown, smooth. Conidiophores macronematous, simple, brown, smooth, 35–125 × 4–5.4 μm. Conidiogenous cells terminal, intercalary, 15–37.6 × 4.2–5.6 μm, with several protruding denticles, up to 1.5 μm long, 0.6–1 μm diam. Conidia oblong to obovoid, 1-septate, thick-walled, light brown, 14.5–20 × 6.5–9.5 μm, with a flat, truncate hilum, 0.9–1.2 μm diam. Sexual state unknown.
Colonies on MEA 2 cm diam after 7 days at 25 °C under daylight conditions; surface cottony; aerial mycelium white, mouse grey towards edge; margin diffuse; reverse fuscous black in center, luteous at edge. Colonies on OA similar to that on MEA (Description from Hernandez-Restrepo et al., 2015).
Typification: Holotype CBSH-22055. Ex-holotype culture CBS139316 (CPC11225, S1024).
Gene sequences: LN713285 (ITS), LN713286 (28S).
Hosts/substrates: On Musa (Musaceae).
Distribution: Mauritius, Mexico.
Neocordana musigena Crous, Persoonia 38: 267 .2017.
On natural substrate, hyphae subhyaline to light brown, smooth, 2–3 μm diam. Conidiophores macronematous, simple, erect, septate, medium brown, smooth, 50–100 × 4–6 μm. Conidiogenous cells terminal, intercalary, 15–50 × 4–6 μm, with several protruding denticles, up to 1.5 μm long, 0.5–1 μm diam. Conidia oblong to obovoid, 1-septate, thick-walled, brown, (15–)16–17(–18) × (7–)8(–9) μm, with a flat, truncate hilum, 1 μm diam. Sexual state unknown.
Colonies on PDA surface umber; reverse umber. Colonies on MEA surface dirty white; reverse plate luteous. Colonies on OA surface honey. (Description from Crous et al., 2017).
Typification: Holotype CBSH-23079. Ex-holotype culture CBS142624 (CPC 29777).
Gene sequences: KY979748 (ITS), KY979803 (28S), KY979854 (ACT), KY979885 (RPB1), KY979915 (TUB).
Hosts/substrates: On leaves of Musa (Musaceae).
Distribution: Morocco.
Neocordana versicolor (D.J. Soares & R.W. Barreto) Hern.-Restr. & Crous, Phytotaxa 205(4): 236 .2015.
On natural substrate, hyphae branched, septate, hyaline to subhyaline, smooth. Conidiophores macronematous, simple, straight to slightly curved, 1–3-sepate, brown, smooth, up to 260 μm long, 7–14 μm wide at base, 3–7 μm wide in middle. Conidiogenous cells terminal, intercalary, 15–37.6 × 4.2–5.6 μm, with several protruding denticles, up to 1.5 μm long, 0.6–1 μm diam. Conidia broadly ellipsoidal, 1-septate, thick-walled, pale brown, 15–25 × 10–15 μm, with a flat, truncate hilum. Appressoria boxing-glove shaped, dark brown, 10–25 × 8–14 μm. Sexual state unknown (Description from Soares et al., 2005).
Typification: Holotype VIC22157. Paratypes VIC22158, VIC22798.
Gene sequences: Unknown.
Hosts/substrates: On leaves of Canna denudata (Cannaceae).
Distribution: Brazil.