Protomycetaceae

Family of fungi

Protomycetaceae
Protomyces macrosporus on the lower surface of a leaf of Aegopodium podagraria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Taphrinomycetes
Order: Taphrinales
Family: Protomycetaceae
Gray (1821)
Type genus
Protomyces
Unger (1833)
Genera
  • Buerenia
  • Protomyces
  • Protomycopsis
  • Saitoella
  • Taphridium
  • Volkartia

The Protomycetaceae are a family of fungi in the order Taphrinales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 6 genera and 22 species.[1]

References

  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 563. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
Taxon identifiers
Protomycetaceae


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