Pleuroceras (fungus)

Pleuroceras
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Subclass: Sordariomycetidae
Order: Diaporthales
Family: Gnomoniaceae
Genus: Pleuroceras
Riess
Type species
Pleuroceras ciliatum
Riess

Pleuroceras is a genus of fungi in the family Gnomoniaceae.[1] The genus was first described by H. Riess in 1854. Several species in the genus are plant pathogens. The genus contains 12 species.[2]

Species

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. 10th ed. Wallingford: CABI. p. 548. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.

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