Coccomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Rhytismataceae.[2]
| Coccomyces | |
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| Coccomyces dentatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Order: | Rhytismatales |
| Family: | Rhytismataceae |
| Genus: | Coccomyces De Not. (1847) |
| Type species | |
| Coccomyces coronatus (Schumach.) De Not. (1859)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
The ascocarps of Coccomyces species form within the epidermal layer of a plant host. Many species are foliicolous.[3]
Species
editThis genus includes, but is not limited to the following species:
- Coccomyces clavatus
- Coccomyces dentatus
- Coccomyces neolitseae – China[4]
- Coccomyces prominens – China[5]
References
edit- ^ "Synonymy: Coccomyces De Not". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 18 March 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ^ P. R. Johnson (1986). "Rhytismataceae in New Zealand 1. Some foliicolous species of Coccomyces de Notaris and Propolis (Fries) Corda" (PDF). New Zealand Journal of Botany. 24: 89–124. doi:10.1080/0028825x.1986.10409723.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Li Q, Chen Y-X, Zheng C-T, Lu D-D, Lin Y-R (2015). "Coccomyces neolitseae sp. nov. from Zhangjiajie, China". Mycotaxon. 130: 289–293. doi:10.5248/130.289.
- ^ Xu Y-F, Wu Y, Meng Y-Q, Wang S-J, Lin Y-R (2015). "Coccomyces prominens sp. nov. (Rhytismataceae) on Rhododendron coeloneurum in China". Mycotaxon. 130: 73–77. doi:10.5248/130.73.