Rhytismataceae in new zealand 2. the genus lophodermium on indigenous plants

Abstract

Twenty-one species of Lophodermium are reported from New Zealand. Sixteen species are described as new: L. asteliae L. atrum L. brunneolum L. croesicum L. hauturuanum L. inclusum L. irregulare L. kaikawakae L. mahuianum L. mangatepopense L. medium L. nigrofactum L. rectangulare L. rubrum L. tindalii,. L. unciniae and L. breve (Berkeley) de Notaris L. agathidis Minter Hettige,. L. multimatricum Johnston were previously known,. L. gramineum (Fries) Chevallier. L. richeae Petrak are newly recorded. A key to these species, and a table summarising host plant distributions are provided. © 1989 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.