Image Number: 1570183

Photographer:
Descriptor:
Fruiting Bodies
Image view:
Close-up
Description:
Low-power micrograph of cirrhi emerging from pycnidia.  It took approximately 30 days incubation at room temperature for the cirrhi to emerge.
Image type:
Laboratory

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Image location:
, Joshua Tree National Park

Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Planistromellaceae
Genus: Piptarthron
Subject: Piptarthron limbatum (Petr.) B. Sutton

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Agavoideae
Genus: Yucca
Subject: Yucca brevifolia Engelm.
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Image uploaded:
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Image last updated:
Friday, October 10, 2014