Teratosphaeria is a genus of fungi in the family Teratosphaeriaceae;[2] according to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, it was placed in the Phaeosphaeriaceae, but the placement within this family was uncertain.[3] It was confirmed in 2020, within Teratosphaeriaceae by Wijayawardene et al. 2020.[4]

Teratosphaeria
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Teratosphaeria

Syd. & P.Syd. (1912)
Type species
Teratosphaeria fibrillosa
Syd. & P.Syd. (1912)[1]

Species Teratosphaeria zuluensis (formerly Coniothyrium zuluense) is found on Eucalyptus camaldulensis in Ethiopia causing stem cankers.[5]

Species edit

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Sydow H, Swdow P (1912). "Beschreibungen neuer südafrikanischer Pilze". Annales Mycologici (in German). 10 (1): 33–45.
  2. ^ Crous PW, Braun U, Groenewald JZ (2007). "Mycosphaerella is polyphyletic". Studies in Mycology. 58: 1–32. doi:10.3114/sim.2007.58.01. PMC 2104738. PMID 18490994.
  3. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  4. ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
  5. ^ a b Gezahgne, Alemu; Cortinas, Maria-Noel; Wingfield, Michael J.; Roux, Jolanda (March 2005). "Characterisation of the Coniothyrium stem canker pathogen on Eucalyptus camaldulensis in Ethiopia". Australasian Plant Pathology. 34 (1): 85–90. doi:10.1071/AP04079.
  6. ^ "Species Fungorum - Search Page - Teratosphaeria". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2 August 2023.