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Acanthostigma
Nomenclature
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Order: TubeufialesFamily: Tubeufiaceae
Genus:
Acanthostigma
SUMMARY
Anamorph: unknown.
Teleomorph: Stromata absent. Ascomata pseudothecial, globose, radially setose predominantly on the apical hemisphere, black to dark brown, superficial, developing on a subiculum of septate interwoven hyphae. Peridium composed of polyhedral brown-walled cells, darker at the exterior but becoming paler to hyaline at the interior. Interascal tissue absent. Asci cylindrical-clavate to saccate, ± sessile to short-stalked, thick-walled, fissitunicate, J-, 8-spored. Ascospores narrowly ellipsoidal to fusiform, slightly clavate, hyaline to faintly brown (possibly becoming darker), multiseptate.