Peyronellaea
| Peyronellaea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Subclass: | Dothideomycetidae |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Didymellaceae |
| Genus: | Peyronellaea Goid. ex Togliani, emend. Aveskamp, Gruyter & Verkley[1] |
| Type species | |
| Peyronellaea glomerata (Corda) Goid. ex Togliani | |
Peyronellaea is a genus of fungi in the family Didymellaceae. It contains a number of plant pathogens.
Taxonomy
Following a phylogenetic analysis of the asexual genus Phoma, section Peyronellaea was raised to the rank of genus. It contains many of the chlamydospore forming species of that genus, from both section Peyronellaea and other sections.[2]
Species include:
- Peyronellaea alectorolophi
- Peyronellaea americana
- Peyronellaea arachidicola
- Peyronellaea aurea
- Peyronellaea australis
- Peyronellaea calorpreferens
- Peyronellaea coffeae-arabicae
- Peyronellaea curtisii
- Peyronellaea eucalyptica
References
- ↑ Ann. Sperim. Agrar. II 6: 93. 1952
- ↑ Aveskamp, M.M.; de Gruyter, J.; Woudenberg, J.H.C.; Verkley, G.J.M.; Crous, P.W. (2010). "Highlights of the Didymellaceae: A polyphasic approach to characterise Phoma and related pleosporalean genera". Studies in Mycology 65: 1–60. doi:10.3114/sim.2010.65.01.