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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Lambertella tubulosa. Lambertella tubulosa

Synonyms

Helicodendron tubulosum
Helicomyces tubulosus

Biostatus

Present in region - Indigenous. Non endemic

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Owner: J.A. Cooper

Caption: scale = 20um
Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Caption: bar = 50um
Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper

Owner: J.A. Cooper
 

Article: Cooper, J.A. (2005). New Zealand hyphomycete fungi: additional records, new species, and notes on interesting collections. New Zealand Journal of Botany 43(1): 323-349 (http://www.rsnz.org/publish/abstracts.php).
Description: This description applies to the anamorphic Helicodendron state. Conidiophores micronematous, pale brown; conidia hyaline to pale yellow, barrel shaped 20–50 µm long × 20–30 µm in diam., filaments 4 µm, tightly coiled, 5–10 coils per conidium; coiling c-. In culture the colony is brown, conidia coils looser, tending to pyramidal and up to 14 coils per conidium.
Notes: New record from New Zealand. This is a common helicoid aero-aquatic fungus with a global distribution.