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Fusicolla
Sign in to saveFusicolla is a genus of seven species of ascomycete fungi in the family Nectriaceae. The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Hermann Friedrich Bonorden in 1851. Fungi in the genus produce slimy orange sheets over the substrate, within which the perithecia can be either fully or partially immersed. Asexual spores are similar to those of Fusarium.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassSordariomycetes
- OrderHypocreales
- FamilyNectriaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Nectriaceae
- Collections
- UFPE, ILLS, F, NY, MIN
- Recorded in
- Brasil, United States, Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Nectriaceae
- Image
- Fusicolla merismoides 321743.jpg
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- Fusicolla
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Fusicolla
- taxon author citation
- Bonord.
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Fusicolla is a genus of seven species of ascomycete fungi in the family Nectriaceae. The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Hermann Friedrich Bonorden in 1851. Fungi in the genus produce slimy orange sheets over the substrate, within which the perithecia can be either fully or partially immersed. Asexual spores are similar to those of Fusarium.
==Species== Fusicolla acetilerea Fusicolla aquaeductuum Fusicolla betae Fusicolla epistroma Fusicolla matuoi Fusicolla merismoides Fusicolla violacea
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