Physalospora
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Physalospora is a genus
of fungi in the family Hyponectriaceae
. The genus is estimated to contain about 36 species that grow on dead leaves. Often confused with Botryosphaeria
, Physalospora is probably polyphyletic.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of fungi in the family Hyponectriaceae
Hyponectriaceae
The Hyponectriaceae are a family of fungi in the order Xylariales.-Genera:* Apiothyrium* Arecomyces – placement uncertain* Arwidssonia* Cesatiella* Chamaeascus* Charonectria* Discosphaerina* Exarmidium...
. The genus is estimated to contain about 36 species that grow on dead leaves. Often confused with Botryosphaeria
Botryosphaeria
Botryosphaeria is a genus of fungi in the family Botryosphaeriaceae. There are 193 species.-Species:*Botryosphaeria abietina*Botryosphaeria abrupta*Botryosphaeria abuensis*Botryosphaeria acaciae*Botryosphaeria agaves...
, Physalospora is probably polyphyletic.
Species
- Physalospora abditaPhysalospora abditaPhysalospora abdita is a plant pathogen that causes cankers on pecan and avocado.- External links :* *...
- Physalospora alpestris
- Physalospora anamalaiensis
- Physalospora aquatica
- Physalospora arctostaphyli
- Physalospora corni
- Physalospora empetri
- Physalospora ephedrae
- Physalospora eucalypti
- Physalospora euphorbiae
- Physalospora lonicerae
- Physalospora prasiolae
- Physalospora rhododendri
- Physalospora scirpi
- Physalospora vaccinii
- Physalospora vitis-idaeae