Black pustules of fungus Phragmotrichum chailletii on the upper surface of scales of a fallen spruce cone taken from a forest near Sergievka Park. Old Peterhof, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 10, 2017Russian name: Fragmotrikhum Shaye.
Phragmotrichum chailletii is a species of fungus that belongs to the family Mycosphaerellaceae. It has been found in St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, and north-western Russia, typically growing on dead stems and leaves of various plant species, including grasses and sedges. The fungus produces dark brown to black, multiseptate conidia and has a widespread distribution in the region, with records from various habitats, including forests, meadows, and wetlands.
Black pustules of fungus Phragmotrichum chailletii on the upper surface of scales of a fallen spruce cone taken from a forest near Sergievka Park. Old Peterhof, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 10, 2017The fungus Phragmotrichum chailletii was observed on the upper surface of scales of a fallen spruce cone in a forest near Sergievka Park, Old Peterhof, west of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The observation took place on April 10, 2017, and notable black pustules of the fungus were present. This sighting is significant as it highlights the presence of Phragmotrichum chailletii in Leningrad Oblast and north-western Russia. The fungus was found to be thriving in this specific environment, suggesting that the region's climate and ecosystem support its growth. Further observations may reveal more about the distribution and habits of this fungus in the area. The presence of Phragmotrichum chailletii on spruce cones indicates a possible association between the fungus and coniferous trees.
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