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Neobarya Lowen (1986)

Data Set Maintenance: Data set standard item. Data set author(s): Triebel D. Data set reviewer(s): Triebel D. (98-01-01); revised; to be published after submission.

Nomenclature: Current taxonomic status: accepted or basionymous. Taxonomic rank: genus. Number of known taxa within this rank: 5. Neobarya. Clavicipitaceae (Lindau) Rogerson (1971); Hypocreales.

Type Information: Type: Neobarya parasitica (Fuckel) Lowen (= Barya parasitica Fuckel).

Taxonomic Literature: Dennis R.W.G., British Ascomycetes: 1-585 [258 + pl. 30] (1978) - sub Barya; Ellis M.B. & Ellis J.P., Microfungi on miscellaneous substrates: 1-244 [20 + fig. 53] (1988) - sub Barya; Ferdinandsen C. & Winge O., Bot. Tidsskr. 29: 305-316 (1909) - sub Barya; Keissler K. von, Rabenh. Kryptog.-Fl. 8: 1-712 [292-293] (1930) - sub Barya; Winter G., Rabenh. Kryptog.-Fl., 2. Aufl., 1(2): 65-528 [84, 93] (1885) - sub Barya.

Biogeography: Checklist records: Great Britain.

Ecology: Biotroph; fungicolous, lichenized, or lichenicolous; terricolous or lignicolous.

Lichen Photobionts: Primary photobiont absent. Secondary photobiont absent.

Thallus: Indistinct, granular or filamentose. Upper Surface: Brown, brownish yellow, olive, pink (rosé), or white; special structures absent. Lower Surface: Attached by the whole lower surface; special structures absent.

Reproduction Strategy: Only known as sterile, asexually reproducing form or with sexual (and possible asexual) stages. Ascocarps: Perithecioid, orbicular, forming all across the thallus surface, soon sessile, stromatic. Margin: External filaments absent. Exciple: Brown, brownish yellow, olive, orange, or yellow. Hypothecium: Brown, brownish yellow, olive, orange, or yellow.

Asci: Dehiscence unitunicate.

Ascospores: c. 8 per ascus, filiform, 140-250 µm long, .5-.75 µm wide, aciculate; septa absent; wall thin, not thickened at the septum, hyaline, in Lugol's Solution negative, wall not ornamented.

Conidiomata: Absent resp. not observed or present; hyphomycetous.

Conidia: Bacilliform.

Secondary Metabolites: Not detected.

(report generated 04.Okt.2007)


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