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New Passalora species on Peixotoa (Malpighiaceae) from the Brazilian Cerrado

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Four new Passalora species were found on leaves of Cerrado native plants of the genus Peixotoa (Malpighiaceae). Two of the new Passalora species (P. peixotae-reticulatae and P. cerradensis) belong in Section Mycovellosiella, while P. peixotoae-goianae and P.brasilianensis belong in Section Phaeoramularia.

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The authors thank the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq/Brazil) for continuous support to our research program on Cerrado Fungi starting in 1993. We also thank Prof. Mariza Sanchez for help in our fungarium, and Leila T. P. Santos for technical assistance.

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Hernández-Gutiérrez, A., Dianese, J.C. New Passalora species on Peixotoa (Malpighiaceae) from the Brazilian Cerrado. Mycol Progress 13, 75–79 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-013-0894-6

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