Peyronellaea

Peyronellaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Didymellaceae
Genus: Peyronellaea
Goid. ex Togliani, emend. Aveskamp, Gruyter & Verkley[1]
Type species
Peyronellaea glomerata (Corda) Goid. ex Togliani

Peyronellaea is a genus of fungi in the family Didymellaceae. It contains a number of plant pathogens.


Taxonomy

Following a phylogenetic analysis of the asexual genus Phoma, section Peyronellaea was raised to the rank of genus. It contains many of the chlamydospore forming species of that genus, from both section Peyronellaea and other sections.[2]

Species include:

References

  1. Ann. Sperim. Agrar. II 6: 93. 1952
  2. Aveskamp, M.M.; de Gruyter, J.; Woudenberg, J.H.C.; Verkley, G.J.M.; Crous, P.W. (2010). "Highlights of the Didymellaceae: A polyphasic approach to characterise Phoma and related pleosporalean genera". Studies in Mycology 65: 1–60. doi:10.3114/sim.2010.65.01.

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