bluuebunny/crossref_metadata_2025_split huggingface dataset:
Ravenelia hobsonii
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Ravenelia hobsonii
. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Bangladesh, India (Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Japan, Sri Lanka and Taiwan) and hosts (
Pongamia pinnata
syn.
Pongamia glabra
).
Ravenelia ornata
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Ravenelia ornata
. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, China, India (Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Papua New Guinea) and hosts (
Abrus laevigatus, Abrus melanospermus
(syn.
Abrus pulchellus
),
Abrus mollis
(syn.
Abrus pulchellus
subsp.
mollis
) and
Abrus precatorius
).
Actinomucor elegans
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Kirk P. M. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Actinomucor elegans
. Details of its geographical distribution (Egypt, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Canada (Manitoba), USA (Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan and Utah), Argentina, China (Beijing), India (Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh), Japan, Jordan, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Australia (Queensland, Victoria), New Zealand, Czech Republic, France, Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Russia), and hosts (
Heloderma suspectum, Homo sapiens
, Muridae (dung),
Oryctolagus cuniculus
(dung),
Allium, Arachis hypogaea, Begonia, Glycine max, Gossypium, Hordeum vulgare, Lycopersicon esculentum, Medicago sativa, Saccharum officinarum, Solanum tuberosum
), are given.
Cokeromyces recurvatus
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Kirk P. M. , Benny G. L. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Cokeromyces recurvatus
. Details of its geographical distribution (Mexico, USA (Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Texas)), are given. It is typically isolated from the dung of various ground-dwelling animals, especially rodents and reptiles.
Lichtheimia corymbifer
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Kirk P. M. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Lichtheimia corymbifer
[
Mycocladus corymbifer
]. Details of its geographical distribution (Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Sudan, Zambia, Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec), USA (Illinois, Maryland, New York, South Dakota, Wisconsin), Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), Afghanistan, India (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, West Bengal), Indonesia, Iraq, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Morocco, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Australia (Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia), New Zealand, Bahamas, Belgium, Channel Islands, Cyprus, France, Germany, Great Britain, Wales, Irish Republic, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Russian Federation, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland) and hosts (including
Bos taurus, Bubalus bubalis, Cavia porcellus
, Cheiroptera,
Diacrisia obliqua
[
Spilarctia obliqua
], duck,
Epilachna vigintioctopunctata, Equus caballus, Gallus gallus
, goat, grey kangaroo,
Homo sapiens
, Isoptera, lizard,
Mythimna separata, Nilaparvata lugens, Odontotermes
, okapi [
Okapia johnstoni
],
Pyrilla perpusilla, Sus
) are given.
Maravalia crotalariae
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Maravalia crotalariae
, which does not cause spotting or other disease symptoms. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Indonesia (Java, Maluku, Papua, West Papua), Malaysia (Johore, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor), Taiwan, Australia (Queensland and Papua New Guinea)) and hosts (
Crotalaria goreensis, C. micans
(syn.
C. anagyroides
),
C. pallida
(syn.
C. mucronata
),
C. quinquefolia
, and
C. trichotoma
(syn.
C. usaramoensis
)).
Puccinia levis
var.
brachiariae
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Puccinia levis
var.
brachiariae
comb. nov., which causes small lesions on young stems and leaf lamina of the host plant and, where present in quantity, could significantly reduce vigour. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Malawi, Uganda, Zambia and Brazil) and hosts (
Brachiaria brizantha
[
Urochloa brizantha
],
B. decumbens
[
Urochloa decumbens
],
B. humidicola
[
Urochloa humidicola
] and an unnamed
Brachiaria
sp.).
Haiyanga salina
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Enríquez D. I. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Haiyanga salina
. Information on the host plants (
Avicennia marina, Bambusoidea
sp.,
Canavalia rosea, Casuarina equisetifolia, Cocos nucifera, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Pinus
sp.,
Rhizophora apiculata
and
Sonneratia alba
), geographical distribution (Liberia; South Africa; Mexico; Florida, North Carolina and Hawaii, USA; Belize; Colombia; Brunei; Hong Kong, China; Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, India; Malaysia; Thailand; American Virgin Islands; Bahamas; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Martinique; Puerto Rico; Trinidad and Tobago; Mauritius; Seychelles; Kuwait; Chile; Fiji; and French Polynesia), and dispersal and transmission of the pathogen is presented.
Abrothallus bertianus
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Abrothallus bertianus
, a parasite of lichens belonging to
Melanelia
and related genera. Information is included on morphology, associated organisms and substrata, geographical distribution (North America (Canada, British Columbia), Asia (Russia, Turkey), Europe (Austria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, UK, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales)), dispersal/transmission, conservation status and taxonomic position.
Diderma alpinum
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Krivomaz T. I. , Michaud A. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Diderma alpinum
, a nivicolous myxomycete (slime mould). Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Morocco, USA (Alaska, California, Colorado, Montana, Utah, Virginia, Washington), Brazil, Macquarie Island, India, Japan, Nepal, Uzbekistan, Australia (Tasmania and Victoria), New Zealand, Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland, Russia (Moscow oblast), Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, UK, and Ukraine), hosts (
Alnus viridis
,
Deschampsia alpina
,
D. cespitosa
,
Empetrum nigrum
,
Juncus trifidus
,
Larix
sp.,
Nardus stricta
,
Plantae
indet.,
Rubus
sp., and
Vaccinium myrtillus
), and interactions and habitats.
Lamproderma echinosporum
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Krivomaz T. I. , Michaud A. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Lamproderma echinosporum
, a nivicolous myxomycete (slime mould). Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Mexico, USA (California, Colorado, Washington), Argentina, Japan, New zealand, Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine), hosts (
Pinus uncinata
,
Rubus
sp.,
Vaccinium myrtillus
), interactions and habitats.
Cercospora bizzozeriana
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Andrianova T. V. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Cercospora bizzozeriana
, which sometimes causes severe damage to
Cardaria
and
Lepidium
leaves. Some information on its interactions and habitats, economic impacts, intraspecific variation, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Tunisia, Canada (Manitoba), USA (Montana), Venezuela, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, American Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Moldova, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Ukraine and United Kingdom) and hosts (
Lepidium draba, Cardaria
sp.,
L. campestre, L. latifolium, L. virginicum
and
Lepidium
sp.).
Anthracoidea intercedens
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Denchev C. M. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Anthracoidea intercedens
, an ovariicolous smut of
Carex
species causing destruction of ovaries. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Asia: China, (Heilongjiang), Russia (Far East, Kamchatka region, Uda region, Ussuri region, Zeya-Bureya region), Europe: Finland, Hungary, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia (Karelian-Murmansk region), Sweden) and hosts (
Carex atherodes, C. drymophila, C. lasiocarpa
(principal host),
C. sordida, C. gotoi
(
C. songorica
subsp.
gotoi
) and
C. rhynchophysa
).
Anthracoidea pilosae
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Denchev C. M. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Anthracoidea pilosae
. Information is included on an ovariicolous smut on
Carex
species caused by the organism. Details of its transmission, geographical distribution (Japan; Ussuri region, Russian Far East; Austria; Czech Republic; Germany; Hungary; Lithuania; Romania; Upper Volga region, Russia; Slovakia; and Switzerland) and host range (
Carex pilosa
) are presented.
Anthracoidea sempervirentis
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Denchev C. M. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Anthracoidea sempervirentis
. Information is included on an ovariicolous smut on
Carex
species caused by the organism. Details of its transmission, geographical distribution (Shaanxi, China; Austria; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Czech Republic; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Italy; Montenegro; Poland; Republic of Macedonia; Romania; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Switzerland; and Ukraine) and host range (
C. austroalpina, C. ferruginea
subsp.
austroalpina, C. brachystachys, C. bulgarica, C. ferruginea
subsp.
fimbriata, C. firma, C. kitaibeliana, C. macrolepis, C. mucronata, C. scabrirostris
and
C. sempervirens
).
Anthracoidea tomentosae
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Denchev C. M. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Anthracoidea tomentosae
. Information is included on an ovariicolous smut of
Carex
species caused by the organism. Details on its transmission, geographical distribution (Iran; Bulgaria; Czech Republic; Estonia; Germany; Hungary; Lithuania; Poland; Romania; Slovakia; Sweden; and Switzerland) and host range (
Carex tomentosa
) are presented.
Endogenospora aspectabilis
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Castañeda Ruíz R. F. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Endogenospora aspectabilis
. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Venezuela) and hosts (Plantae).
Metatrichia vesparium
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Krivomaz T. I. , Michaud A. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Metatrichia vesparium
, found on dead wood and bark. Some information on its morphology, associated organisms and substrata, interactions and habitats, economic impact, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Algeria, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Morocco, Reunion, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Canada [Alberta, Ontario and Quebec], Mexico, USA [Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas and Wyoming], Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil [Amazonas, Goias, Mato Grosso and Roraima], Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Armenia, China, Republic of Georgia, India [Himachal Pradesh], Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Australia [Queensland and Tasmania], New Zealand, United States Virgin Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine and UK).
Valsa viburni
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Hayova V. P. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Valsa viburni
, found on
Viburnum lantana
. Some information on its morphology, interactions and habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Romania, Switzerland and Ukraine).
Barrmaelia oxyacanthae
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Cannon P. F. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Barrmaelia oxyacanthae
, saprobic on wood of various trees. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (South Africa), North America (Canada, USA (New Jersey, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia)), Asia (Georgia, Japan, Kazakhstan (Aktyubinskaya oblast), Pakistan), Europe (Belarus, Belgium, former Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, UK, former Yugoslavia)).
B. oxyacanthae
is sometimes found on elm twigs previously gnawed by rabbits.
Mattirolomyces terfezioides
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Mattirolomyces terfezioides
. Some information on its substrata, habitats, economic impacts, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Europe (France, Italy, Portugal, Spain)).
Anthostomella alchemillae
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Minter D. W. , Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Anthostomella alchemillae
. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Europe: Ukraine) and habitats. Some members of
Anthostomella
are endobionts for part of their life cycle, but for the present species the time of substratum colonization and nutritional relations with the associated plant (montane) have not been established.
Amanita loosii
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Sharp C. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Amanita loosii
, which as a likely mycorrhizal species, this fungus and the ecosystem services it provides are important in sustaining miombo woodland through enhanced uptake of minerals from nutrient-poor soils and by providing protection from desiccation. This fungus is highly prized for food and valued medicinally for stomach problems. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitats, dispersal and transmission, and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe)).
Ramularia beccabungae
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Andrianova T. V. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Ramularia beccabungae
, a parasitic fungus causing leaf spots on living leaves of
Veronica
, particularly species in moist or wet habitats such as bogs and margins of brooks. Some information on its habitat, dispersal and transmission, and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (Ethiopia), Asia (China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) and Europe (Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia (Moscow oblast), Spain, Sweden, UK and Ukraine)) and hosts (
Veronica anagallis, V. anagallis-aquatica, V. anagalloides, V. beccabunga, V. catenata
and
Veronica
sp.).
Corynespora occidentalis
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Castañeda Ruíz R. F. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Corynespora occidentalis
. This fungus has been observed on living leaves of
Cordia collococca
and, when making the type collection, appeared to be a parasite. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Caribbean (Cuba)).
Geoglossum elongatum
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Minter D. W. , Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Geoglossum elongatum
. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Europe (France, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Sweden and UK)). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.
Geoglossum fallax
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Minter D. W. , Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Geoglossum fallax
. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (North America (Canada (British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec), USA (California, Michigan, New York, Oregon and Pennsylvania)), Asia (India (Assam, Karnataka, Sikkim, Uttarakhand and West Bengal), Japan, Russia and Taiwan), Atlantic Ocean (Bermuda), Australasia (Australia (Victoria) and New Zealand), Europe (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden and UK)). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.
Geoglossum uliginosum
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Minter D. W. , Cannon P. F. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Geoglossum uliginosum
. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Europe (Czech Republic, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden and UK)). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.
Solicorynespora kendrickii
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Castañeda Ruíz R. F. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Solicorynespora kendrickii
, which is known only from a fallen decaying leaf of
Theobroma cacao
. Some information on its habitat, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Cuba) and host (
T. cacao
).
Solicorynespora sylvatica
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Castañeda Ruíz R. F. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Solicorynespora sylvatica
, which is only known from dead branches of trees and decaying leaves. Some information on its habitat, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Mexico and China (Yunnan)) and associated organisms (dicotyledons).
Mycomicrothelia confusa
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Aguirre-Hudson B. , Cannon P. F. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Mycomicrothelia confusa
. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Tanzania, USA (Texas and Wisconsin), Portugal (Azores), Austria, Estonia, Finland, France, Irish Republic, Italy, Norway, Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast, Oryol Oblast, Republic of Mordovia and Ryazan Oblast), Spain, Ukraine and UK), hosts (
Corylus
sp.,
Alnus
sp.,
Betula
sp.,
Corylus avellana
,
Crataegus
sp.,
Fraxinus
sp.,
Ilex aquifolium, Ilex
sp.,
Populus tremula, Quercus
sp.,
Sorbus aucuparia, Sorbus
sp. and
Tilia
sp.) and associated organisms (
Naetrocymbe nitescens
and
Trentepohlia
sp.).
Tretovularia villiana
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Andrianova T. V. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Tretovularia villiana
, a plant parasite, apparently obligately associated with its host plants, causing a leafspot disease, with records on living, dying and dead leaves. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Africa (Morocco), Asia (Armenia, China, Georgia, Turkmenistan), Europe (Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia (Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Kaliningrad oblast, Pskov oblast, Tambov oblast), Sweden, Ukraine)) and hosts (
Vicia
spp.). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.
Metacoleroa dickiei
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Cannon P. F. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Metacoleroa dickiei
, a plant parasite, apparently obligately associated with members of the plant genus
Linnaea
, occurring on living and later wilting leaves and stems. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (North America (Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Yukon)), USA (California, Colorado, Idaho, Michigan, Montana, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Washington, Wisconsin), Asia (North Korea, Russia (Magadan oblast)), Europe (Austria, Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, Russia (Murmansk oblast), Sweden, Switzerland, UK)) and hosts (
Linnaea
spp.). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.
Protoventuria alpina
. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Authors: Cannon P. F. , Minter D. W. 
Published: July 2021

Abstract

A description is provided for
Protoventuria alpina
, which produces spots on living leaves but is more often encountered as ascomata on dead leaves which may have died as a result of parasitism by the fungus. It occurs in at least some of the habitats where its associated plants are found, including moorland and open conifer woodland. Some information on its associated organisms and substrata, habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (North America (Canada (Newfoundland, Quebec), USA (California, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Virginia, Washington)), Europe (Austria, Finland, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, UK)) and hosts (including
Arctostaphylos
spp.). No reports of negative economic impacts of this fungus have been found.