Nigropunctata Samarak. & K. D. Hyde, 2022

Zhou, Xin, Habib, Kamran, Zeng, Wenyu, Ren, Yulin, Shen, Xiangchun, Kang, Jichuan & Li, Qirui, 2024, Addition of three new species of Xylariomycetidae fungi on bamboo from Southern China, MycoKeys 109, pp. 109-129 : 109-129

Nigropunctata Samarak. & K. D. Hyde , Fungal Diversity 112: 68, 2022.

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The genus Nigropunctata , typified by N. bambusicola Samarak. & K. D. Hyde , has recently been classified into Xylariales . The genus is characterized by immersed, solitary or scattered ascomata appearing as small black dots, unitunicate, cylindrical asci with a J +, discoid apical ring ( Samarakoon et al. 2022). The genus is represented by seven species (https://www.indexfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp; Accessed June 21, 2024). In this study, we introduce a new species of Nigropunctata from China.