Xenothecium
Genus of fungi
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Xenothecium is a genus of fungus in the family Hyponectriaceae. According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the placement in this family was uncertain,[1] but it was confirmed in 2020.[2] This is a monotypic genus, its only species being Xenothecium jodophilum. It was published by Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel in Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-naturw. Kl., Abt. 1 vol.128 (7-8) on page 589 in 1919.[3]
| Xenothecium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Amphisphaeriales |
| Family: | Hyponectriaceae |
| Genus: | Xenothecium Höhn. |
| Type species | |
| Xenothecium jodophilum Höhn. | |