ABSTRACT

Members of the genus Scytalidium are generally found on plants as pathogens or saprobes, or isolated from soil, with a worldwide distribution [1]. More than 15 species have been listed by referring to different sources: S. thermophilum, S. japonicum, S. multiseptatum, S. album, S. dimidiatum, S. hyalinum, S. lignicola, S. infestans, S. indonesiacum, S. muscorum, S. uredinicola, S. aurantiacum, S. °avobrunneum, S. acidophilum, S. vaccinii, S. circinatum, S. fulvum, and Neoscytalidium novaehollandiae (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih. gov/pubmed/, https://www.cbs.knaw.nl/, www.atcc.org/).