Microstromataceae
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| Microstromataceae | |
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| Microstroma album | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Exobasidiomycetes |
| Order: | Microstromatales |
| Family: | Microstromataceae Jülich (1981) |
| Type genus | |
| Microstroma Niessl (1861) | |
| Genera | |
The Microstromataceae are a family of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The family was circumscribed by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich in 1986.[1] Microstromataceae contains two genera (Microstroma and Sympodiomycopsis), which collectively contain five species.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Jülich W. (1986). Higher taxa of Basidiomycetes. Bibliotheca Mycologica. Vol. 85. p. 379.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 428. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.