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Phoma herbarum Westend., the type-species of the form-genus Phoma Sacc

G. H. Boerema

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The type of Phoma herbarum is selected and the characteristics of the species are redescribed from recently isolated material. Synonyms of this ubiquitous saprophytic fungus are inter alia: Phoma urticae S. Schulz. & Sacc., Phoma oleracea Sacc., Phoma violacea (Bertel) Eveleigh (described from paint), Phoma hibernica Grimes & al. (described from butter), and Phoma lignicola Rennerfelt (described from wood).

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Key concepts: Phoma, Biology, Botany, Genus, Fungus, Type (biology), Ecology