Fungi Fungi Name Index (FNI)

Showing Pseudocercospora wusaulan
Mycosphaerellaceae
Pseudocercospora wusaulan Y.P.Tan, Bishop-Hurley & R.G.Shivas , legitimate, scientific
Tan, Y.P. & Shivas, R.G. (9 May 2023), Index of Australian Fungi 6: 12 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Specimen examined: Australia, Queensland, Georgetown, from leaf spot of Senna alata (Fabaceae), 22 Apr. 2021, K.L. Bransgrove, T.S. Marney, M.J. Ryley, S.M. Thompson, M.D.E. Shivas & R.G. Shivas (holotype BRIP 72389f permanently preserved in a metabolically inactive state)."
  • Text: DNA sequences: from holotype: GenBank OP584787 (ITS), OP559502 (act), OP559503 (tef1a).
  • Text: identifier: IF 559416
  • Etymology: "Named after Wu Sau Lan (as a noun in apposition), a Chinese-American particle and experimental physicist, who discovered some of the fundamental particles that build the universe, specifically the J/psi particle, that provided evidence for charm quark and the gluon. Wu Sau Lan was also part of the international team that discovered the Higgs boson at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland."
AusFungi (2023), AusFungi: - FungI [secondary reference]