Discostroma ficicola sp. nov. (Amphisphaeriaceae) and a key to species of Discostroma

An investigation of microfungal diversity in a tropical rainforest of North Queensland, Australia, yielded a new species of Discostroma on decaying leaves of Ficus pleurocarpa. Discostroma ficicola is described and illustrated and compared with similar species. A synopsis of the genus Discostroma and a key to the genus are provided.