Sphaceloma

Sphaceloma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Myriangiales
Family: Elsinoaceae
Genus:
de Bary (1874)
Type species
Sphaceloma ampelinum
de Bary (1874)
Species

Sphaceloma arachidis
Sphaceloma coryli
Sphaceloma menthae
Sphaceloma perseae
Sphaceloma poinsettiae
Sphaceloma pyrinum
Sphaceloma randii
Sphaceloma sacchari
Sphaceloma theae

Synonyms[1]

Kurosawaia Hara (1954)
Melanobasidium Maubl. (1906)
Melanobasis Clem. & Shear (1931)
Melanodochium Syd. (1938)
Melanophora Arx (1957)

Sphaceloma is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Its species are plant pathogens, and cause anthracnose and scab diseases. The widespread genus is estimated to contain 52 species.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Sphaceloma de Bary 1874". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  2. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 647. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.


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