Wood-inhabiting marine fungi from San Juan Island, with special reference to ascospore appendages

Forty-four species were found on driftwood–two Basidiomycotina, six Deuteromycotina and 36 Ascomycotina. The most common species were Haligena elaterophora, Herpotrichiella ciliomaris, Remispora maritima, Halosphaeria appendiculata and Ceriosporopsis halima. Three species not previously illustrated are discussed. Ten new records for Washington State, U.S.A. are listed in Table 1. SEM observations on spore appendages in Banhegyia, Ceriosporopsis, Haligena, Herpotrichiella, Lulworthia, Remispora and Torpedospora are given.