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Coccomyces

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Coccomyces is a genus of ascomycete fungi in the family Rhytismataceae.

Species

Map Fungus

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassLeotiomycetes
  4. OrderRhytismatales
  5. FamilyRhytismataceae
Observations1,616

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
203
With media
113
Family
Rhytismataceae
Collections
NY, UFPE, CUP, BPI, NCU, ILLS
Recorded in
Jamaica, United States, Brasil, Venezuela, Philippines, United Kingdom, Mozambique

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Rhytismataceae
Image
2012-02-16 Coccomyces dentatus (J.C. Schmidt & Kunze) Sacc 199893.jpg
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taxon name
Coccomyces
taxon rank
genus
taxonomic type
Coccomyces coronatus
Commons category
Coccomyces
taxon author citation
De Not.
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • Habitat and ecology
  • References

Coccomyces is a genus of ascomycete fungi in the family Rhytismataceae.

The ascocarps of Coccomyces species form within the epidermal layer of a plant host. Many species are foliicolous, meaning they grow on leaves.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Coccomyces” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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