Bryobroma gymnomitrii

Basionym: Bryomyces gymnomitrii Döbbeler

Hosts: Gymnomitrion corallioides, G. concinnatum

Plate from Greiff et al. (2024), as cited below. A and B show the black gregarious ascomata and blackening of host shoot bases. C shows a ruptured ascoma. D shows ascomata and the dark superficial hyphae of the fungus. E–H show ascospores. More information can be found in the reference.

References:

Greiff, G. R. L., Bleecker, W. C., Haldeman, M., Slade, K., Smith, N. & Ickert-Bond, S. M. (2024). Utilising bryophyte herbarium material as a source of fungal novelty: a case study presenting new records of Bryobroma gymnomitrii Döbbeler on Gymnomitrion Corda in Britain and North America. Journal of Bryology (online prepublication: 29 June 2024, https://doi.org/10.1080/03736687.2024.2375407).