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The genus Apodachlya

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The genus Apodachlya Pringsheim is revised and restricted to three species, of which descriptions and illustrations are given. On the basis of a study of pure cultures, it is concluded that A. punctata Minden is identical with A. brachynema (Hildebrand) Pringsheim.

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Jacobs, R.P.W.M. The genus Apodachlya . Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 48, 389–399 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00418292

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