Meliola

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Meliola
I.
Speg.

II.

Gaill.
III. Meliola obducens Gaill. IV. Meliola laxa Gaill. V. Meliola parenchymatica Gaill.

Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Meliolales
Family: Meliolaceae
Genus: Meliola
Fr. (1825)
Type species
Meliola nidulans
(Schwein.) Cooke (1882)
Synonyms[1]
  • Arberia
    Nieuwl.
    (1916)
  • Asteridium (
    Speg.
    ex Sacc. (1891)
  • Asterina subgen. Asteridium
    Sacc.
    (1882)
  • Chaetomeliola (
    M.L.Farr
    (1962)
  • Laeviomeliola Bat. (1960)
  • Meliola subgen. Chaetomeliola Cif. (1938)
  • Meliothecium Mussat (1901)
  • Myxothecium Kunze 1829

Meliola is a large

fungi in the family Meliolaceae. It was circumscribed by Swedish mycologist Elias Magnus Fries in 1825.[1][2]

Species

As of October 2022[update],

Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 1701 species of Meliola,[3] Outline of Fungi notes 1700 species.[4]
Species in the genus include:

See also List of Meliola species

References

  1. ^ a b "Meliola". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  2. ^ Fries, E.M. (1825). "Sphaeriacei". Systema orbis vegetabilis (Lundae) (in Latin). Vol. 1. p. 111.
  3. Catalog of Life
    Version 2022-09-25. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. hdl:10481/61998
    .


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