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Paranectria

Paranectria is a genus of fungi in the class Sordariomycetes. It consisted of three species in 2008, in 2023 it had 8 species.

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Paranectria
Paranectria oropensis
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Bionectriaceae
Genus: Paranectria
Sacc. (1878)
Type species
Paranectria affinis
(Grev.) Sacc. (1878)

Paranectria is a genus of fungi in the class Sordariomycetes.1 It consisted of three species in 2008,2 in 2023 it had 8 species.3

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;3

  • Paranectria affinis Sacc. (1878)
  • Paranectria alstrupii Zhurb. (2009)
  • Paranectria carissiana Sousa da Câmara & Luz (1938)
  • Paranectria hemileiae Hansf. (1941)
  • Paranectria oropensis (Ces.) D. Hawksw. & Piroz. (1977)
  • Paranectria pritzeliana Henn. (1903)
  • Paranectria superba D. Hawksw. (1982)
  • Paranectria ugandae Hansf. (1941)

Former species;3

  • P. caespitosa Speg. (1889) = Puttemansia caespitosa, Tubeufiaceae
  • P. coralloides (Maubl.) Hansf. (1946) = Melioliphila coralloides, Amphisphaeriaceae
  • P. flagellata Hansf. (1941) = Malacaria flagellata, Tubeufiaceae
  • P. imperconspicua Höhn. (1909) = Paranectriella imperconspicua, Paranectriellaceae
  • P. juruana Henn. (1904) = Paranectriella juruana, Paranectriellaceae
  • P. luxurians Rehm (1915) = Malacaria luxurians, Tubeufiaceae
  • P. meliolicola F. Stevens (1918) = Paranectriella meliolicola, Paranectriellaceae
  • P. meliolicola var. major Hansf. (1941) = Paranectriella meliolicola, Paranectriellaceae
  • P. miconiae F. Stevens (1918) = Paranectriella miconiae, Paranectriellaceae
  • P. minuta Hansf. (1941) = Paranectriella minuta, Paranectriellaceae
  • P. oropensis subsp. parviseptata M.S. Cole & D. Hawksw. (2001) = Paranectria oropensis, Bionectriaceae
  • P. sclerochitonis Hansf. (1946) = Puttemansia sclerochitonis, Tubeufiaceae
  • P. stromaticola Henn. (1904) = Paranectriella stromaticola, Paranectriellaceae
  • P. toddaliae Hansf. (1946) = Puttemansia toddaliae, Tubeufiaceae
  • P. wildemaniana Henn. (1906) = Puttemansia wildemaniana, Tubeufiaceae
References

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 495. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. "Species Fungorum - Search Page - Paranectria". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 19 July 2023.