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Platypeltella angustispora
Platypeltella is a species of fungus in the family Microthyriaceae. It was described as new to science in 1969 by Marie Farr and Flora Pollack, both scientists working at the United States Department of Agriculture. The fungus was found growing on several collections of diseased plant material (Chamaedorea species) sent from Mexico, and intercepted by quarantine inspectors. It was initially thought to be an unknown Pyrenomycetes species of the family Asterinaceae (according to the taxonomical concepts...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 351864.