List of fungi of South Africa – M

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This is an alphabetical list of the fungal taxa as recorded from South Africa. Currently accepted names have been appended.

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Ma

Genus: Macowania

Genus: Macowaniella

Genus: Macowanites Kalchbr. (1882), accepted as Russula Pers. (1796)

Genus: Macrodiplodia

Genus: Macrophoma

Genus: Macrophomina

Genus: Macrosporium

Genus: Madurella

Genus: Malacaria

Genus: Malassezia

Genus: Marasmius

Genus: Maronea (Lichen)

Genus: Marssonina

Genus: Massecella

Me

Genus: Medusula

Genus: Megalonectria

Genus: Megalospora

Genus: Megatrichophyton

Family: Melampsoraceae [1] (Rusts)

Genus: Melampsora

Genus: Melampsorella

Genus: Melampydium

Genus: Melanaspicilia

Genus: Melanconiaceae Melanconiaceae [1]

Genus: Melanconiales Melanconiales [1]

Genus: Melanconium

Genus: Melanogaster

Genus: Melanops

Genus: Melanopsamma

Genus: Melanopsichium

Genus: Melanospora

Genus: Melanotheca

Genus: Melasmia

Genus: Melaspilea (Lichens and lichenocolous)

Genus: Melastiza

Genus: Meliola

Family: Meliolaceae [2]

Genus: Meliolaster

Genus: Meliolina

Genus: Melogramma

Family: Melogrammataceae [2]

Genus: Memnoniella

Genus: Menispora

Merulioidea [2]

Genus: Merulius

Genus: Metarrhizium

Genus: Metasphaeria

Mi

Genus: Microcallis

Genus: Microcyclus

Genus: Microdiplodia

Genus: Micropeltis

Genus: Microphiale

Genus: Microsphaera

Genus: Microsporon

Genus: Microsporum

Genus: Microstroma

Genus: Microthelia

Fanily: Microthyriaceae [3]

Family: Microthyriae [3]

Order: Microthyriales [3]

Genus: Microthyriella

Genus: Microthyrium

Genus: Milesina

Mo

Genus: Mollisia

Genus: Monascus

Genus: Monilia accepted as Monilinia

Genus: Monochaetia

Genus: Monoicomyces

Genus: Montagnella

Family: Montagnellaceae [3]

Genus: Montagnites

Genus: Morphella

Genus: Morenoella

Genus: Morenoina

Family:Mortierellaceae [3]

Mu

Family:Mucedinaceae [3]

Genus: Mucor

Family: Mucoraceae [3]

Family: Mucorales [3]

Genus: Mucronella

Genus: Mutinus

My

Mycelia sterilia [3]

Genus: Mycena

Genus: Mycenastrum

Genus: Mycobilimbia (Lichens)

Genus: Mycoderma

Genus: Mycogone

Genus: Mycolangloisia

Genus: Mycoleptodon Pat. (1897), accepted as Steccherinum Gray (1821)

Family:Mycoporaceae [3]

Genus: Mycoporellum

Genus: Mycoporum

Genus: Mycosphaerella

Family: Mycosphaerellaceae [3]

Genus: Mycotoruloides

Family: Myriangiaceae [3]

Order:Myriangiales [3]

Genus: Myriangium

Genus: Myriostoma

Genus: Myrothecium

Genus: Mystrosporium

Genus: Myxosporium

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Further reading

Kinge TR, Goldman G, Jacobs A, Ndiritu GG, Gryzenhout M (2020) A first checklist of macrofungi for South Africa. MycoKeys 63: 1-48. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.63.36566