TITLE	Some chytrids of Taiwan (III)
AUTHOR	Shu-Fen Chen Department of Food Health, Chia-Nan Collage of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan 717, Taiwan Mei-Lien Hsu Taipei municipal Cheng-Kung High School, Taipei 100, Taiwan Chiu-Yuan Chien Institute of Biological Sciences, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei 117, Taiwan
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ABSTRACT	Ten species of monocentric and polycentric chytrids (Fungi, Chytridiomycota) from Taiwan were grown in pure culture and are described and illustrated. They are the Chytridialean species: Rhizophydium sphaerocarpum var. sphaerocarpum (Zopf) Fischer, R. melosirae Friedman, R. sphaerocarpum var. spirogyrae Barr, R. collapsum Karling, Cladochytrium replicatum Karling, C. hyalinum Berdan, Polychytrium aggregatum Ajello, and the Spizellomycetalean species: Gaertneriomyces spectabile (Uebelmesser) Chen and Chien, G. semiglobiferus (Uebelmesser) Barr, Spizellomyces palustris Barr. These species are all new to Taiwan, and G. spectabile is a new taxonomic combination.
KEYWORD	Chytridiales; Monocentric; Polycentric; Spizellomycetales; Taiwan;
ARTICLE INFO	Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica, Volume 41 Number 1 January 2000, page 73-80, 8 pages
PUBLISHER	Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China