| Amphilogia gyrosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Diaporthales |
| Family: | Cryphonectriaceae |
| Genus: | Amphilogia |
| Species: | A. gyrosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphilogia gyrosa | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Amphilogia gyrosa is a species of sac fungus in the family Cryphonectriaceae. It is the type species for the genus Amphilogia . It was described from Sri Lanka but has been found on hinau, Elaeocarpus hookerianus and Elaeocarpus glandulifer trees in New Zealand. [2] Until a revision in 2005, the species was classified in the genus Cryphonectria . [2] This species has been confused in the literature with Endothia gyrosa but is morphologically and phylogenetically distinct. [3]