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Cercidospora
Sign in to saveCercidospora is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis). The genus was first described by Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1865; it is synonymous with the name Prolisea described by Frederick Edward Clements in 1931.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 40
- With media
- 2
- Collections
- DUKE, SBBG, CMN, MEL, NY, UPS
- Recorded in
- Spain, United States, Canada, Russian Federation, Sweden, Norway, New Zealand, Antarctica
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- Parent taxon
- Dothideomycetes
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- taxon name
- Cercidospora
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- genus
- taxon author citation
- Körb.
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Cercidospora is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis). The genus was first described by Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1865; it is synonymous with the name Prolisea described by Frederick Edward Clements in 1931.
==Species== The genus contains 36 accepted species: Cercidospora alpina Cercidospora anomala Cercidospora arthroraphidicola Cercidospora barrenoana Cercidospora cecidiiformans Cercidospora cladoniicola Cercidospora crozalsiana Cercidospora decolorella Cercidospora epicarphinea Cercidospora epipolytropa Cercidospora epithamnolia Cercidospora exiguella Cercidospora galligena Cercidospora harknessii Cercidospora hypotrachynicola Cercidospora lecidomae Cercidospora lobothalliae Cercidospora macrospora Cercidospora melanophthalmae Cercidospora ochrolechiae Cercidospora parva Cercidospora punctilla Cercidospora punctillata Cercidospora rinodinae Cercidospora santessonii Cercidospora solearispora Cercidospora soror Cercidospora stenotropae Cercidospora stereocaulorum Cercidospora thamnogalloides Cercidospora thamnoliae Cercidospora thamnoliicola Cercidospora trypetheliza Cercidospora verrucosaria Cercidospora werneri Cercidospora xanthoriae
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cercidospora” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.