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Cintractia

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Cintractia
Cintractia solida, formerly Ustilago solida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Ustilaginomycetes
Order: Ustilaginales
Family: Anthracoideaceae
Genus: Cintractia
Cornu, 1883[1]
Type species
Cintractia axicola (Berk.) Cornu, 1883

Cintractia is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Anthracoideaceae.[2] It was first described by Marie Maxime Cornu in 1883.[1][3]

It was formerly placed in the family Cintractiaceae.[4] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[4]

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