Freshwater ascomycetes: new and noteworthy species from aquatic habitats in Florida

As part of a distributional study of fresh-water ascomycetes in Florida, a number of new taxa were encountered. The new, taxa include six Sordariomycetes, Aniptodera megaloascocarpa sp. nov., Flammispora pulchra sp. nov., Hanliniomyces hyaloapicalis gen. et sp. nov., Lockerbia striata sp. nov., Phomalospora triseptata sp. nov. and Physalospora, limnetica sp. nov., and three Dothideomycetes, Caryospora obclavata sp. nov., Lepidopterella tangerina sp. nov. and Ophibolus shoemakeri sp. nov. These taxa are described and illustrated. Six additional species are reported front Florida For the first. time; an-long them, two species are new reports from freshwater habitats.