Metacordyceps

Metacordyceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Subdivision:	Pezizomycotina
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Hypocreales
Family:	Clavicipitaceae
Genus:	Metacordyceps G.H. Sung, J.M. Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora
Species
M. brittlebankisoides M. campsosterni M. chlamydosporia M. liangshanensis M. taii M. yongmunensis

Metacordyceps is a genus of fungi within the Clavicipitaceae family.^[1]. The anamorphs of Metacordyceps appear to include Metarhizium species^[2].

References

1. ^ 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. 
2. ^ Sung, G.-H., Hywel-Jones, N.L., Sung, J.-M., Luangsa-ard, J.J., Shrestha, B. and Spatafora1, J.W. (2007). "Phylogenetic classification of Cordyceps and the clavicipitaceous fungi". Studies in Mycology 57: 5–59. doi:10.3114/sim.2007.57.01. PMC 2104736. PMID 18490993. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2104736. 

External links

• Index Fungorum