| Capnodiaceae | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Scorias spongiosa in Strouds Run State Park, Athens, Ohio | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Capnodiales |
| Family: | Capnodiaceae (Sacc.) Höhn. ex Theiss. |
| Type genus | |
| Capnodium | |
| Genera | |
See text | |
The Capnodiaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Dothideomycetes. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and are especially prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas, as well as temperate rainforests. [1]
The following genera are included in the placement in Capnodiaceae (with amount of species); [2]