Conidial fungi from Caatinga biome I. New records for Americas, Neotropics, South America and BrazilDuring inventory of conidial fungi at Serra da Fumaça, Pindobaçu, Bahia State, and Brazil, 44 species were found. Five species are new records for Americas: Dendryphiosphaera parvula Nawawi & Kuthub., Diplococcium dendrocalami Goh, K.D Hyde & Umali, Sporidesmiella aspera Kuthub. & Nawawi, S fusiformis W.P. Wu, and Triposporium verruculosum RF Castañeda, Gené & Guarro. Stanjehughesia hormiscioides (Corda) Subram. is a new record for Neotropics; Hemibeltrania decorosa RF Castañeda & WB Kendr. is a new record for South America and Spadicoides macroobovata Matsush is a new record for Brazil. Descriptions, illustrations, geographical distribution and comments are presented for new records. A list of species founded is included too.
Key words:
hyphomycetes; litter; taxonomy