Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Hyponectria cacti (Ellis & Ev.) Seaver, Mycologia 1 : 20. 1909
Nectriella Cadi Ellis & Ev. Jour. Myc. 8 : 66. 1902.
Perithecia minute, scattered, subepidermal, globose or subglobose, expanded above the epidermis into a disk-like ostiolum ; perithecia red, with the ostiolum lighter, whitish (in dried specimens), about 200 /^ in diameter; asci cylindric or clavate, 40-50X3-4//; spores 2-seriate, simple, hyaline, straight or curved, 5-6 X 1.5-2 //.
On stems of Opuntia sp.
Type locality: Tuskegee, Alabama.
Distribution : Known only from the type locality. '
- bibliographic citation
- Fred Jay Seaver, Helen Letitia Palliser, David Griffiths. 1910. HYPOCREALES, FIMETARIALES. North American flora. vol 3(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
