Thecaphora

Thecaphora is a genus of Basidiomycote Fungus which contains several species of plant pathogens. The widespread genus contain 57 species.[2]

Thecaphora was also proposed for the order of cnidarians usually known as Leptomedusae.

Thecaphora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Ustilaginomycetes
Order:
Ustilaginales
Family:
Glomosporiaceae
Genus:
Thecaphora

Fingerh. (1836)
Type species
Thecaphora hyalina
Fingerh. (1836)
Synonyms[1]

Angiosorus Thirum. & M.J.O'Brien (1974)
Glomosporium Kochman (1939)
Kochmania Piatek (2005)
Poikilosporium Dietel (1897)
Sorosporium F.Rudolphi (1829)
Tothiella Vánky (1999)

Species
  • Thecaphora arnicae Vánky (2009)
  • Thecaphora capensis Roets & L.L. Dreyer (2008
  • Thecaphora cerastii M. Lutz & Vánky (2007)
  • Thecaphora deformans (Durieu & Mont. (1847)
  • Thecaphora hosackiae Vánky (2008)
  • Thecaphora lathyri (J.G.Kühn (1873)
  • Thecaphora oxalidis (Ellis & Tracy) M. Lutz, R. Bauer & Piatek (2008)
  • Thecaphora oxytropis
  • Thecaphora saponariae
  • Thecaphora seminis-convolvuli ((Duby) Liro (1935)
  • Thecaphora smallanthi
  • Thecaphora solidaginis (Ellis & Everh.) Vánky (2009)
  • Thecaphora solani (Barrus 1944), Potato smut.
  • Thecaphora trailii ((Cooke) Vestergr. (1902)
  • Thecaphora ulicis Vánky (2008)

References
  1. "Thecaphora Fingerh. 1836". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-10-04.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.


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