Aschersonia is a genus of fungi in the order Hypocreales and family Clavicipitaceae. The genus name was erected in honour of Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834–1913), a German botanist. Species in this genus include entomopathogenic fungi: for example, A. aleyrodis may be used for biological control of whitefly pests.
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Aschersonia is a genus of fungi in the order Hypocreales and family Clavicipitaceae. The genus name was erected in honour of Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834–1913), a German botanist. Species in this genus include entomopathogenic fungi: for example, A. aleyrodis may be used for biological control of whitefly pests.
==Species== Mycobank lists the following: Aschersonia abnormis Aschersonia acutispora Aschersonia aleyrodis Webber 1897 Aschersonia amazonica Aschersonia andropogonis Aschersonia aurantiaca Aschersonia australiensis Henn. 1903 Aschersonia badia Aschersonia basicystis Aschersonia blumenaviensis Aschersonia brunnea Aschersonia caapi Aschersonia caespiticia Aschersonia calendulina Aschersonia calendulina Aschersonia carpinicola Aschersonia chaetospora Aschersonia cinnabarina Aschersonia coffeae Aschersonia columnifera Aschersonia confluens Aschersonia conica Aschersonia consociata Aschersonia crenulata Aschersonia crustacea Aschersonia crustata Aschersonia cubensis Berk. & M.A. Curtis 1868 Aschersonia disciformis Aschersonia duplex Aschersonia eugeniae Aschersonia fimbriata Aschersonia flava Aschersonia flavescens Aschersonia flavocitrina Aschersonia formosensis Aschersonia fusispora Aschersonia goldiana Aschersonia guianensis Aschersonia henningsii Aschersonia hypocreoidea Aschersonia incrassata Aschersonia insperata Aschersonia intermedia Aschersonia jacarandae Aschersonia javanica Aschersonia javensis Aschersonia juruensis Aschersonia lauricola Aschersonia lecanii Aschersonia lecanioides Aschersonia luteola Aschersonia macrostromatica Aschersonia macularis Aschersonia marginata Aschersonia mellea Aschersonia microspora Aschersonia minutispora Aschersonia murrayae Aschersonia napoleonae Aschersonia narathiwatensis Aschersonia novoguineensis Aschersonia oxystoma Aschersonia oxystoma Aschersonia papillata Aschersonia paraensis Aschersonia paraphysata Aschersonia parasitica Aschersonia pediculoides Aschersonia philippinensis Aschersonia phthiurioides Aschersonia pisiformis Aschersonia pittieri Aschersonia placenta Berk. 1873 Aschersonia rufa Aschersonia samoensis Aschersonia sclerotioides Aschersonia scutelliformis Aschersonia simplex Aschersonia spathulata Aschersonia spatulata Aschersonia suzukii Aschersonia tahitensis Aschersonia taitensis Mont. (1848) – type species Aschersonia tamurai Aschersonia tephrosicola Aschersonia tephrosiicola Aschersonia turbinata Aschersonia viridans Aschersonia viridula Aschersonia zenkeri
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