- Coccomyces
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Coccomyces Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Ascomycota Subdivision: Pezizomycotina Class: Leotiomycetes Order: Rhytismatales Family: Rhytismataceae Genus: Coccomyces
De Not.Type species Coccomyces coronatus
(Schumach.) De Not.Coccomyces is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae family.[1] The genus contains 116 species.[2]
The ascocarps of Coccomyces species form within the epidermal layer of a plant host. Many species are foliicolous.[3]
Species
Species include:
References
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA) 13: 1–58. http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. 10th ed. Wallingford: CABI. p. 154. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.
- ^ P. R. Johnson (1986). "Rhytismataceae in New Zealand 1. Some foliicolous species of Coccomyces de Notaris and Propolis (Fries) Corda". New Zealand Journal of Botany 24: 89–124. http://www.royalsociety.org.nz/media/publications-journals-nzjb-1986-005.pdf.
External links
Categories:- Leotiomycetes
- Leotiomycetes stubs
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