Sphaeropsis Sacc.

Rathnayaka, Achala R., Chethana, K. W. Thilini, Phillips, Alan J. L. & Jones, E. B. Gareth, 2022, Two new species of Botryosphaeriaceae (Botryosphaeriales) and new host / geographical records, Phytotaxa 564 (1), pp. 8-38 : 22

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.564.1.2
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7082088
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scientific name	Sphaeropsis Sacc.
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Sphaeropsis Sacc. , Michelia 2(no. 6): 105 (1880)

Index Fungorum number: IF 562041; Facesoffungi number: FoF 01704

Sphaeropsis was introduced by Saccardo (1880) with S. visci as the type species.

More than 600 epithets are listed in Index Fungorum (2022). Sphaeropsis species are characterized by brown, aseptate ascospores with a small apiculus at either end. Conidia are oval, oblong or clavate, straight, pigmented and aseptate ( Phillips et al. 2013).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Fungi
Phylum	Ascomycota
Class	Sordariomycetes
Order	Diaporthales
Family	Diaporthaceae

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