Microthyriales

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The Microthyriales are an order of sac fungi. According to a 2008 estimate, the order contains 3 families, 62 genera and 323 species. Species in the Microthyriales have small, flattened fruit bodies with one of more central slits, and are saprobic or epiphytic on the leaves and stems of plants.[1]

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Microthyriales
image of Microthyrium gramineum
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Microthyriales
G.Arnaud (1925)
Families

Aulographaceae
Leptopeltidaceae
Microthyriaceae

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