The Rhytismataceae are a

family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...

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

Rhytismatales The Rhytismatales are an order of the class Leotiomycetes within the phylum Ascomycota. Genera ''incertae sedis'' The following genera within the Rhytismatales have not been placed with any certainty into a family (''incertae sedis''). For th ...

order. It contains 55

genera Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nomenclat ...

and 728

species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...

Genera

According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the following

are in the Rhytismataceae. The placement of the genus ''

Nymanomyces ''Nymanomyces'' is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae family. It has been found in the Caribbean. The genus name of ''Nymanomyces'' is in honour of Erik Olof August Nyman (1866-1900), who was a Swedish botanist (Mycology and Bryology) wh ...

'' is uncertain. '' Bifusella'' — ''

Bifusepta ''Bifusepta'' is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae 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 ...

'' — '' Bivallium'' — ''

Canavirgella ''Canavirgella'' is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae 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 n ...

'' — '' Ceratophacidium'' — '' Cerion'' — '' Coccomyces'' — '' Colpoma'' — '' Criella'' — '' Davisomycella'' — '' Discocainia'' — '' Duplicaria'' — ''

Duplicariella ''Duplicariella'' is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae 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 ...

'' — '' Elytroderma'' — '' Hypoderma'' — '' Hypodermella'' — '' Hypohelion'' — '' Isthmiella'' — '' Lirula'' — '' Lophodermella'' — '' Lophodermium'' — '' Lophomerum'' — ''

Marthamyces ''Marthamyces'' is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae family. The genus contains nine species. References External links *Marthamyces' at Index Fungorum ''Index Fungorum'' is an international project to index all formal names ( scie ...

'' — '' Meloderma'' — '' Moutoniella'' — ''

Myriophacidium ''Myriophacidium'' is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae family. The genus contains four species. References External links *Myriophacidium' at Index Fungorum ''Index Fungorum'' is an international project to index all formal names ...

'' — '' Nematococcomyces'' — '' Neococcomyces'' — '' Nothorhytisma'' — ''

'' — '' Parvacoccum'' — '' Ploioderma'' — ''

Propolis Propolis or bee glue is a resinous mixture that honey bees produce by mixing saliva and beeswax with exudate gathered from tree buds, sap flows, or other botanical sources. It is used as a sealant for unwanted open spaces in the beehive. Pro ...

'' — '' Pureke'' — ''

Rhytisma ''Rhytisma'' is a genus of fungi in the Rhytismataceae family commonly known as 'tar spot'. There are about 18 species, which live parasitically in the leaves of deciduous In the fields of horticulture and Botany, the term ''deciduous'' () ...

'' — '' Soleella'' — '' Sporomega'' — '' Terriera'' — '' Therrya'' — '' Triblidiopsis'' — '' Virgella'' — '' Vladracula'' — ''

Xyloschizon ''Xyloschizon'' is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae family. The genus contains two species. . References External links *Xyloschizon' at Index Fungorum ''Index Fungorum'' is an international project to index all formal names (sci ...

'' — ''

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References

Leotiomycetes Ascomycota families Taxa named by François Fulgis Chevallier Taxa described in 1826 {{Leotiomycetes-stub