''Sydowia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
fungi
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
in the family
Dothioraceae
The Dothioraceae are a family of fungi in the order Dothideales. Species in this family have a widespread distribution, and are biotrophic or necrotrophic
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic ...
described by
Giacomo Bresadola
Giacomo Bresadola ( Mezzana, Trento; often given as Giacopo) 14 February 1847 – Trento 9 June 1929) was an eminent Italian mycologist. Fungi he named include the deadly '' Lepiota helveola'' and ''Inocybe patouillardii'', though the latter ...
in 1895.
The name honours German mycologist,
Paul Sydow.
Species
As accepted by
Species Fungorum
''Index Fungorum'' is an international project to index all formal names (Binomial nomenclature, scientific names) in the fungus Kingdom (biology), kingdom. As of 2015, the project is based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, one of three partn ...
;
* ''
Sydowia agharkarii''
* ''
Sydowia ceanothi''
* ''
Sydowia gregaria''
* ''
Sydowia japonica''
* ''
Sydowia polyspora''
* ''
Sydowia prosopidis''
* ''
Sydowia randiae''
* ''
Sydowia semenospora''
* ''
Sydowia slippii''
* ''
Sydowia solitaria''
* ''
Sydowia wolfii''
Former species;
* ''Sydowia dothideoides'' = ''
Dothiora dothideoides'',
Botryosphaeriaceae
The Botryosphaeriaceae are a family of sac fungi (Ascomycetes), which is the type representative of the order Botryosphaeriales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 26 genera and over 1500 species. Members of this order include not ...
* ''Sydowia eucalypti'' = ''
Pseudosydowia eucalypti'', Saccotheciaceae
* ''Sydowia lepargyrea'' = ''
Dothiora lepargyrea'', Botryosphaeriaceae
* ''Sydowia pruni'' = ''
Dothiora pruni'', Botryosphaeriaceae
* ''Sydowia taxicola'' = ''
Dothiora taxicola'', Botryosphaeriaceae
* ''Sydowia versiformis'' = ''
Dothiora versiformis'', Botryosphaeriaceae
References
Dothideales
Dothideomycetes genera
Taxa named by Giacomo Bresadola
Taxa described in 1895
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