''Assoa'' is a
genus of
fungi within the class
Sordariomycetes
Sordariomycetes is a class of fungi in the subdivision Pezizomycotina (Ascomycota), consisting of 28 orders, 90 families, 1344 genera. Sordariomycetes is from the Latin sordes (filth) because some species grow in animal feces, though growth habit ...
. The relationship of this
taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (''
incertae sedis'').
This is a
monotypic genus, containing the single species ''Assoa fertilissima''.
References
External links
Index Fungorum
Sordariomycetes enigmatic taxa
Monotypic Sordariomycetes genera
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