''Pleomerium'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
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 ...
within the
Meliolaceae
The Meliolaceae are a family of fungi in the order Meliolales. Mostly tropical in distribution, species in this family are biotrophic on the leaves and stems of plants. Despite this, most species do not cause extensive damage to the host plant, a ...
family. This is a
monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...
genus, containing the single species ''Pleomerium fuscoviridescens''.
it was formerly ''Naetrocymbe fuscoviridescens'' (in the ''
Naetrocymbe
''Naetrocymbe'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Naetrocymbaceae.
The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
As accepted by Species Fungorum;
*''Naetrocymbe atomarioides''
*''Naetrocymbe atractospora''
*''Naetrocymbe cedrin ...
'' genus).
References
External links
*
Pleomerium' at
Index Fungorum
Meliolaceae
Monotypic Sordariomycetes genera
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