A new species and a new Chinese record of Exobasidium (Exobasidiales) from China

Abstract

A new species, Exobasidium lyoniae causing leaf spots on Lyonia ovalifolia var. lanceolata and a new Chinese record, Exobasidium euryae on Camellia oleifera are reported. The new species was collected from Yunnan Province, China. The new record was discovered from Hunnan Province, China. The new species is characterized by the number of sterigmata and the size of basidiospores.