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Mangrove Fungi - World Records

 
Genus Nigrospora
Species sphaerica
Substrate dead leaves
sand, sea grass
mangrove mud
Habitat intertidal
soil
Country Texas
E Mexico
W. Bengal India
Singapore
Florida
W. Mexico
Host Species Avicennia germinans
Avicennia rumphiana
Rhizophora apiculata
Avicennia alba
Thalassium testudinum
References Meyers, Samuel P., et al. 1965. Thalassiomycetes VII. Observations on fungal infestation of turtle grass, Thalassia testudinum Konig.. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Carribean 15:548-564.

Rai, J. N., Tewari, J. P. and Mukerji, K. G. 1969. Mycoflora of mangrove mud. Mycopathologia et Mycologia Applicata 38:17-31.

Koehn, Robert D. and Garrison, Robert A. 1981. Fungi associated with Avicennia germinans from the vicintiy of Port Aransas, Texas.. Mycologia 73:1183-1186.

Tan TK and Pec CL. 1997. Tropical mangrove leaf litter fungi in Singapore with an empahsis on Halophytophthora. Mycological Research 101(2):165-168.

Gonzalez MdC, Herrera T, Ulloa M and Hanlin RT. 1998. Abundance and diversity of microfungi in three coastal beaches of Mexico. Mycoscience 39:115-121.


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