Diplodia mutila

Asci cylindric-clavate, 8-spored, generally biseriate, provided with an apical chamber that does not react with iodine reagents.

Pseudoparaphyses hyaline, septate, with slight swellings in the cells, up to 4 µm wide, containing faint granular content.

Ascospores large, ellipsoidal to fusiform, smooth, hyaline, thick-walled, with slight internal content, inamyloid in Melzer's reagent.

Herbarium material available: JTP2478/25.