Physalospora

Genus of fungi

Physalospora
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Amphisphaeriales
Family:	Hyponectriaceae
Genus:	Physalospora Niessl (1876)
Type species
Physalospora alpestris Niessl
Species
36

Physalospora is a genus of fungi in the family Hyponectriaceae.^[1] The genus is estimated to contain about 36 species that grow on dead leaves. Often confused with Botryosphaeria, Physalospora is probably polyphyletic.^[2]

Species

Physalospora abdita
Physalospora alpestris
Physalospora anamalaiensis
Physalospora aquatica
Physalospora arctostaphyli
Physalospora corni
Physalospora disrupta
Physalospora empetri
Physalospora ephedrae
Physalospora eucalypti
Physalospora euphorbiae
Physalospora lonicerae
Physalospora perseae
Physalospora prasiolae
Physalospora rhododendri
Physalospora scirpi
Physalospora vaccinii
Physalospora vitis-idaeae

References

^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 533. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

Taxon identifiers
Physalospora	Wikidata: Q7189505 AusFungi: 60014934 CoL: 6PW8 EoL: 16733 EPPO: 1PHYOG Fungorum: 4079 GBIF: 2564464 iNaturalist: 375047 IRMNG: 1020728 MycoBank: 4079 NBN: NHMSYS0001493629 NCBI: 186525 NZOR: cf1d4442-afbe-45e3-adef-2923670438a8 Open Tree of Life: 222845 WoRMS: 147638

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