Tirisporella is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class was unknown (incertae sedis),[1] until 2015 when it was placed in order Diaporthales.[2] A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Tirisporella beccariana (Ces.) E.B.G. Jones, K.D. Hyde & Alias (1996) which was found on the from the mangrove palm Nypa fruticans.[3]

Tirisporella
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Tirisporella

E.B.G. Jones, K.D. Hyde & Alias
Type species
Tirisporella beccariana
E.B.G. Jones, K.D. Hyde & Alias
Synonyms
  • Sphaeria beccariana
  • Ces., Atti Accad. Sci. fis. mat. Napoli 8(no. 3): 20 (1879) Melanomma cesatianum
  • Sacc., Syll. fung. (Abellini) 2: 113 (1883) Brunaudia beccariana
  • (Ces.) Kuntze [as 'Bruneaudia'], Revis. gen. pl. (Leipzig) 3(3): 447 (1898) Gibberidea nipae
  • Henn., Hedwigia 47: 257 (1908)

It was placed in the family Tirisporellaceae Suetrong, E.B.G. Jones & K.L. Pang in 2015.[2] It was then placed in its own order Tirisporellales.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  2. ^ a b Suetrong, S.; Klaysuban, A.; Sakayaroj, J.; Preedanon, S.; Ruang-Areerate, P.; Phongpaichit, S.; Pang, K.L.; Jones, E.B.G. (2015). "Tirisporellaceae, a New Family in the Order Diaporthales (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota)". Cryptogamie, Mycologie. 36 (3): 319–330.
  3. ^ Jones, E.B.G.; Hyde, Kevin D.; Read, S.J.; Moss, S.T.; Alias, S.A. (1996). "Tirisporella gen. nov., an ascomycete from the mangrove palm Nypa fruticans". Canadian Journal of Botany. 74: 1487–1495.
  4. ^ Jones, E.B.G.; Suetrong, S.; Sakayaroj, J.; Bahkali, A.H.; Abdel-Wahab, M.A.; Boekhout, T.; Pang, K.L. (2015). "An updated classification of marine Ascomycota, Basidiomycota, Blastocladiomycota and Chytridiomycota". Fungal Diversity. 73: 1–72.
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