Ophiostomataceae

Ophiostomataceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Ophiostomatales
Family: Ophiostomataceae
Nannf.
Type genus
Ophiostoma
Syd. & P. Syd.
Genera

Ceratocystiopsis
Fragosphaeria
Grosmannia
Klasterskya
Knoxdaviesia
Linostoma
Ophiostoma
Spumatoria
Subbaromyces

The Ophiostomataceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes.[1] The family was named by J.A. Nannfeldt in 1932.[2] Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and are typically found in temperate regions, as pathogens of both coniferous and deciduous trees.[3]

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. ^ Nannfeldt, J. A. (1932). "Studien über die morphologie und systematik der nichtlichenisierten inoperculaten Discomyceten" (in German). Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum upsaliensis 8, series IV (2): 30. 
  3. ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. pp. 249–50. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.