Leptosphaeria

Leptosphaeria
	Leptosphaeria acuta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Pleosporales
Family:	Leptosphaeriaceae
Genus:	Leptosphaeria; Ces. & De Not. (1863)
Type species
	Leptosphaeria doliolum; (Pers.) Ces. & De Not. 1863
Species
	see text
Synonyms
	Bilimbiospora Auersw. 1861; Myriocarpium Bonord. 1864; Ampullina Quél. 1875; Ocellularia sect. Phyllophthalmaria Müll. Arg. 1883; Scoleciasis Roum. & Fautrey [species] 1889; Scleroderris subgen. Phaeoderris Sacc. 1889; Macrobasis Starbäck [es; fr; sv; species; ru] 1893; Baumiella Henn. 1903; Dothideopsella Höhn. 1915; Sclerodothis Höhn. 1918; Leptosporopsis Höhn. 1920; Exilispora Tehon [Wikidata] & E.Y.Daniels [Wikidata] 1927; Dendroleptosphaeria Sousa da Câmara [pt; species] 1932; Humboldtina Chardón & Toro [species] 1934;

Leptosphaeria is a genus of fungi in the family Phaeosphaeriaceae.^[2]

The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.^[3]

Species[edit]

As of 2023 August 10^[update], the GBIF lists up to 700 species,^[3] while Species Fungorum lists about 1112 species (with many former species included).^[4]

References[edit]

^ Cesati, Vincenzo de; De Notaris, Giuseppe 1863. Schema di classificazione degle sferiacei italici aschigeri piu' o meno appartenenti al genere Sphaeria nell'antico significato attribuitoglide Persono. Commentario della Società Crittogamologica Italiana. 1(4):177-420
^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
^ ^a ^b "Leptosphaeria Cesati & de Notaris, 1863". Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Retrieved 11 August 2023.
^ "Species Fungorum - Search Page - Camarosporium". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
^ Twilley, Nicola "The Year in Fungi", The New Yorker, New York, 20 December 2015. Retrieved on 21 December 2015.

External links[edit]

Media related to Leptosphaeria at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Cesati, Vincenzo de; De Notaris, Giuseppe 1863. Schema di classificazione degle sferiacei italici aschigeri piu' o meno appartenenti al genere Sphaeria nell'antico significato attribuitoglide Persono. Commentario della Società Crittogamologica Italiana. 1(4):177-420

[2] Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.

[GBIF-3] "Leptosphaeria Cesati & de Notaris, 1863". Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Retrieved 11 August 2023.

[Fungorum-4] "Species Fungorum - Search Page - Camarosporium". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 11 August 2023.

[5] Twilley, Nicola "The Year in Fungi", The New Yorker, New York, 20 December 2015. Retrieved on 21 December 2015.

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