Taiwanascus
| Taiwanascus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Subphylum: | Pezizomycotina |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Niessliaceae |
| Genus: | Taiwanascus Sivan. & H.S.Chang (1997) |
| Type species | |
| Taiwanascus tetrasporus Sivan. & H.S.Chang (1997) | |
| Species | |
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T. samuelsii | |
Taiwanascus is a genus of fungi in the family Niessliaceae. It was circumscribed in 2007 to contain the type, Taiwanascus tetrasporus, found growing on dead wood in Taipei, Taiwan.[1] T. samuelsii, described from the Western Ghats, India, was added to the genus in 2013.[2]
References
- ↑ Sivanesan A, Chang HS. (1997). "A lignicolous ascomycete, Taiwanensis tetrasporus gen. et sp. nov., and a new family Taiwanascaceae". Mycological Research 101: 176–8. doi:10.1017/s0953756296002444.
- ↑ Rajeshkumar KC, Rossman AY. (2013). "Taiwanascus samuelsii sp. nov., an addition to Niessliaceae from the Western Ghats, Kerala, India". IMA Fungus 34 (1): 1–4. doi:10.5598/imafungus.2013.04.01.01.
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