Phylloporthe
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Phylloporthe is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of fungi in the family Gnomoniaceae
Gnomoniaceae
The Gnomoniaceae are a family of fungi in the Diaporthales order. The family was first described by German botanist Heinrich Georg Winter in 1886.- Genera :* Anisogramma* Anisomyces* Apiognomonia* Bagcheea* Clypeoporthe...

. This is a monotypic
Monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group with only one biological type. The term's usage differs slightly between botany and zoology. The term monotypic has a separate use in conservation biology, monotypic habitat, regarding species habitat conversion eliminating biodiversity and...

 genus, containing the single species Phylloporthe vernoniae.

External links

  • Phylloporthe at Index Fungorum
    Index Fungorum
    Index Fungorum, an international project to index all formal names in the Fungi Kingdom. Somewhat comparable to the IPNI, but with more contributing institutions....

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