First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Bukit Bendera is 833 m above sea level and situated in the Northern part of Penang Island, Malaysia. Generally an average temperature is between 20 to 27°C, which is about 5°C cooler than at the sea level. The hill dipterocarp forest dominates Bukit Bendera and tree fern scatteredly grows at highe...
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| description | Bukit Bendera is 833 m above sea level and situated in the Northern part of Penang Island, Malaysia. Generally an
average temperature is between 20 to 27°C, which is about 5°C cooler than at the sea level. The hill dipterocarp forest dominates
Bukit Bendera and tree fern scatteredly grows at higher altitude. Two Lachnum spp. were observed as pteridocolous
cup fungi on decayed rachides of several tree fern species, Cyathea contaminans, C. latebrosa, and C. hymenodes. Lachnum
oncospermatum is characterized by a wrinkled apothecium and branched stipe. The hairs contain brown colored resinous
materials and are finely granulated. Lachnum lanariceps is characterized by a central and cylindrical stipe and hairs containing
pale yellow pigment with red or garnet resinous matter. These two Lachnum species are new to Malaysia. |
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| spelling | usm-391872018-02-27T07:23:05Z http://eprints.usm.my/39187/ First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia Razikin, Muhammad Zulfa Mohd Nagao, Hideyuki Zakaria, Rahmad QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) Bukit Bendera is 833 m above sea level and situated in the Northern part of Penang Island, Malaysia. Generally an average temperature is between 20 to 27°C, which is about 5°C cooler than at the sea level. The hill dipterocarp forest dominates Bukit Bendera and tree fern scatteredly grows at higher altitude. Two Lachnum spp. were observed as pteridocolous cup fungi on decayed rachides of several tree fern species, Cyathea contaminans, C. latebrosa, and C. hymenodes. Lachnum oncospermatum is characterized by a wrinkled apothecium and branched stipe. The hairs contain brown colored resinous materials and are finely granulated. Lachnum lanariceps is characterized by a central and cylindrical stipe and hairs containing pale yellow pigment with red or garnet resinous matter. These two Lachnum species are new to Malaysia. Prince of Songkla University 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/39187/1/First_report_of_pteridocolous_discomycetes%2C_Lachnum_lanariceps.pdf Razikin, Muhammad Zulfa Mohd and Nagao, Hideyuki and Zakaria, Rahmad (2014) First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 36 (4). pp. 407-410. ISSN 0125-3395 http://eds.a.ebscohost.com/eds/detail/detail?vid=0&sid=26c4f934-5b2b-4afe-8685-f1d32f98d503%40sessionmgr4010&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWRzLWxpdmU%3d#AN=101636065&db=a9h |
| spellingShingle | QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) Razikin, Muhammad Zulfa Mohd Nagao, Hideyuki Zakaria, Rahmad First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia |
| title | First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia |
| title_full | First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia |
| title_short | First report of pteridocolous discomycetes, Lachnum lanariceps and L. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia |
| title_sort | first report of pteridocolous discomycetes, lachnum lanariceps and l. oncospermatum, on decayed tree fern in bukit bendera (penang hill), pulau pinang, malaysia |
| topic | QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) |
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