Endothia
Genus of fungi
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Endothia is a genus of fungi within the family Cryphonectriaceae.
| Endothia | |
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| Cankers caused by E. gyrosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Diaporthales |
| Family: | Cryphonectriaceae |
| Genus: | Endothia Fr. (1849) |
| Type species | |
| Endothia gyrosa | |
| Species | |
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Species
While many species have historically been placed in the genus Endothia, at present only four species are accepted:[1]
- Endothia cerciana W.Wang & S.F.Chen (2022)
- Endothia chinensis C.M.Tian & N.Jiang (2019)
- Endothia gyrosa (Schwein.) Berk. (1860)
- Endothia singularis (Syd. & P.Syd.) Shear & N.E.Stevens (1917)
See also
- Cryphonectria parasitica, formerly Endothia parasitica, severe blight of the American chestnut tree Castanea dentata