Botryorhiza
| Botryorhiza | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Pucciniomycetes |
| Order: | Pucciniales |
| Family: | Chaconiaceae |
| Genus: | Botryorhiza Whetzel & Olive (1917)[1] |
| Type species | |
| Botryorhiza hippocrateae Whetzel & Olive (1917) | |
Botryorhiza is a genus of rust fungi in the Chaconiaceae family. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Botryorhiza hippocrateae, which grows on Hippocratea plants in Brazil and the Caribbean.[2]
References
- ↑ Olive EW, Whetzel HH. (1917). "Endophyllum-like rusts of Porto Rico". American Journal of Botany 4 (1): 44–52. doi:10.2307/2435196.
- ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.