Ovicuculispora
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| Ovicuculispora | |
|---|---|
| Ovicuculispora parmeliae (pinkish-orange) growing on a species of Physcia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Bionectriaceae |
| Genus: | Ovicuculispora Etayo (2010) |
| Type species | |
| Ovicuculispora parmeliae (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Etayo (2010) | |
| Species | |
Ovicuculispora is a genus of lichenicolous fungi in the family Bionectriaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed by Javier Etayo in 2010, with O. parmeliae assigned as the type species.[2] This species had formerly been placed in the genera Nectria in 1981,[3] and later (2001) in Nectriopsis.[4]