Capnodiaceae

Capnodiaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Capnodiaceae
(Sacc.) Höhn. ex Theiss.
Type genus
Capnodium
Mont.

The Capnodiaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Dothideomycetes. Species in the family have a wdiespread distribution, and are especially prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas, as well as temperate rainforests.[1]

Genera

According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the following genera are included in the placement in Capnodiaceae; several genera have a tentative placement in the family.[2]

References

  1. Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 53. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
  2. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.