Maculatifrondes
| Maculatifrondes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Phyllachorales |
| Family: | Phyllachoraceae |
| Genus: | Maculatifrondes K.D.Hyde (1996) |
| Species: | M. aequatoriensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Maculatifrondes aequatoriensis K.D.Hyde (1996) | |
Maculatifrondes is a genus of fungi in the order Phyllachorales. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Maculatifrondes aequatoriensis. The fungus, first discovered in Ecuador, is associated with leaf spot of palms.[1]
References
- ↑ Hyde KD, Stanley SJ, Steinke TD (1996). "Fungi associated with leaf spots of palms. Maculatifrondis aequatoriensis gen. et sp. nov., with a Cyclodomus anamorph, and Myelosperma parasitica sp. nov". Mycological Research. 100 (12): 1509–14. doi:10.1016/S0953-7562(96)80087-6.