Pleomassariaceae

Pleomassariaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Pezizomycotina
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Pleosporomycetidae
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Pleomassariaceae
M.E. Barr[1]
Type genus
Pleomassaria
Speg.
Genera

Asteromassaria
Lichenopyrenis
Peridiothelia
Splanchnonema
Pleomassaria

The Pleomassariaceae are a family of fungi in the order Pleosporales. Taxa have a widespread distribution in both temperate and tropical regions, and are saprobic or necrotrophic on wood, bark, and other herbaceous material.[2]

References

  1. ^ Barr ME. (1979). "A classification of Loculoascomycetes". Mycologia 71 (5): 935–57. doi:10.2307/3759283. JSTOR 3759283. 
  2. ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.