Illosporiopsis
Genus of fungi
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Illosporiopsis is a genus of fungi with one species, Illosporiopsis christiansenii, a fungus which parasitizes lichen. Illosporiopsis was described after DNA evidence showed that species previously ascribed to Hobsonia were unrelated.[1][2]
| Illosporiopsis | |
|---|---|
| Illosporiopsis christiansenii (pink) parasitizing lichen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Hypocreaceae |
| Genus: | Illosporiopsis D.Hawksw. |
Taxonomy
Illosporiopsis contains the following species: