''Brachysporium'' is a
genus
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of
anamorphic
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fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
in the family
Trichosphaeriaceae
The Trichosphaeriales are an order of sac fungi. It is monotypic, and consists of the single family, the Trichosphaeriaceae.
Genera
*'' Acanthosphaeria''
*'' Brachysporium''
*''Collematospora''
*'' Coniobrevicolla''
*'' Cresporhaphis''
*'' Erios ...
. It has 25 species.
The genus was
circumscribed
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Not every polyg ...
in 1886 by
Pier Andrea Saccardo
Pier Andrea Saccardo (23 April 1845 in Treviso, Treviso – 12 February 1920 in Padua) was an Italian botanist and mycologist.
Life
Saccardo studied at the Lyceum in Venice, and then at the Technical Institute of the University of Padua wher ...
, with ''
Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the
type species
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. The genus ''Cryptadelphia'', circumscribed in 2004 to contain six presumed teleomorphs of ''Brachysporium'',
has since been placed in
synonymy
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with ''Brachysporium''.
Species
*''
Brachysporium abietinum''
*''
Brachysporium bloxamii
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of Teleomorph, anamorph and holomorph, anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with ''Brachysporiu ...
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Brachysporium breve''
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Brachysporium britannicum''
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Brachysporium citrulli''
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Brachysporium cynodontis''
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Brachysporium dingleyae
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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Brachysporium fusiforme''
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Brachysporium graminis''
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Brachysporium helgolandicum''
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Brachysporium masonii''
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Brachysporium minutum
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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Brachysporium nigrum
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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Brachysporium noblesiae
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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*''
Brachysporium novae-zelandiae
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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Brachysporium obovatum''
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Brachysporium oosporum
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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Brachysporium oryzae
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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Brachysporium pendulisporum
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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*''
Brachysporium pini-insularis
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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Brachysporium polyseptatum
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
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Brachysporium pulchrum''
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Brachysporium syagri''
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Brachysporium warneckeanum''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q10434467
Trichosphaeriales
Sordariomycetes genera
Taxa described in 1886
Taxa named by Pier Andrea Saccardo