Helminthosphaeriaceae
Family of fungi
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The Helminthosphaeriaceae are a family of fungi in the class Sordariomycetes.[1] Species in this family are saprobic, often growing on rotten wood or on the fruit bodies of old mushrooms. They are distributed in temperate areas.[2]
Division:Ascomycota
Class:Sordariomycetes
Order:Chaetosphaeriales
Family:Helminthosphaeriaceae
Samuels, Cand. & Magni (1997)
Samuels, Cand. & Magni (1997)
| Helminthosphaeriaceae | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Chaetosphaeriales |
| Family: | Helminthosphaeriaceae Samuels, Cand. & Magni (1997) |
| Type genus | |
| Helminthosphaeria Fuckel (1870) | |
Genera
As accepted by Wijayawardene et al. 2020 (with amount of species per genus);[3]
- Echinosphaeria A.N. Mill. & Huhndorf (14)
- Helminthosphaeria Fuckel (ca. 20)
- Hilberina Huhndorf & A.N. Mill. (ca. 20)
- Ruzenia O. Hilber (1)