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Index of Botanical Specimens

NameCombresomyces Dotzler, M. Krings, Agerer, Galtier & T. N. Taylor
AuthorshipDotzler, M. Krings, Agerer, Galtier & T. N. Taylor
RankGenus
NomenclaturalStatusNomLeg
Placed inPeronosporomycetes
ContainsCombresomyces sp.  
RemarksType: C. cornifer Dotzler, M. Krings, Agerer, Galtier & T. N. Taylor. FOSSIL: "Structurally preserved periderm of the lycophyte Lepidodendron rhodumnense from the Visean (Mississippian) of central France ... occurs in the form of pyriform to subglobose terminal oogonia. On the surface is a conspicuous ornamentation, which may have formed through condensation of a mucilaginous extra-oogonial wall secretion. Some oogonia contain thin-walled spherules ..." (vide abstract).
CitationSep 2208 Mycol. Res. 112(9): 1110

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