Table 1. Conidial morphology of selected Coniella and Pilidiella species recorded from members of Myrtales.
Species | Size | l:b rate | Shape | Appendage | Germ slit | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coniella australiensis | (9–)10–11(–14) × (6–)7–8(–10) µm | 1.4 | Broadly ellipsoidal | + | − | van Niekerk et al. (2004) |
C. castanaeicola | 13–29 × 2.5–3.5 µm | 7.3 | Fusoid to falcate | + | − | Nag Raj (1993) |
C. costae | 19–28 × 7–7.5 µm | 3.2 | Fusoid to ellipsoid | − | − | Dianese et al. (1993) |
C. delicata | 7–9 × 2.5–3 µm | 2.9 | Ellipsoid | − | − | Sutton (1980) |
C. fragariae | (8–)9–10(–12.5) × (5–)6–7(–8) µm | 1.5 | Ellipsoid | + | + in older conidia | van Niekerk et al. (2004) |
C. macrospora | (18.3–)25–29(–32.5) × (13–)16–20(–21.5) µm | 1.5 | Ovoid, ellipsoid, pyriform, globoid | + | − | van der Aa (1983) |
C. minima | 6.5–7.5 × 3.5–4.5 µm | 1.5 | Globoid to subgloboid | − | − | Sutton (1969) |
C. terminaliae | 2–8 × 2–3.5 µm | 2:01 | Globose to subglobose | − | − | Firdousi et al. (1994) |
Pilidiella crousii | (6–)7–12(–13.5) × (2.5–)3–5 µm | 2.2 | Narrowly ellipsoid to ellipsoid | − | − | Rajeshkumar et al. (2011) |
P. diplodiella | (10–)12–15(–19) × (4–)5–6 µm | 2.3 | Narrowly ellipsoid | + | − | van Niekerk et al. (2004) |
Peucalyptorum | (9–)10–12(–14) × (6–)7–8 µm | 1.6 | Broadly ellipsoid or limoniform | uncommon | + | van Niekerk et al. (2004) |
P. granati | 9–16 × 3–4.5 µm | 2.8 | Ellipsoid | + | − | Nag Raj (1993) |
P. jambolana | 19–22 × 3.5–4 µm | 5.7 | Elongate-fusoid | − | − | Ahmad (1967) |
P. petrakioidea | 12–14.5 × 6.5–8 µm | 1.9 | Narrowly ellipsoid | + | − | Nag Raj (1993) |
P. tibouchinae | 10–13 × 6–8 µm | 1.7 | Broadly ellipsoid | − | − | This publication |