Magnaporthiopsis

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Magnaporthiopsis
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Magnaporthales
Family: Magnaporthaceae
Genus: Magnaporthiopsis
Luo J, Zhang N. (2013)
Species

Magnaporthiopsis incrustans
Magnaporthiopsis poae
Magnaporthiopsis rhizophila

Magnaporthiopsis is a genus of ascomycete fungi. It has three species.

Morphology

Magnaporthiopsis is characterised by black and globose perithecia with a cylindrical neck, a double-layered perithecial wall, clavate asci with a refractive apical ring, fusiform to fusoid and septate ascospores, simple hyphopodia, and anamorph similar to Phialophora. [1]

References

  1. Luo, J; Zhang, N (28 February 2013). "Magnaporthiopsis, a new genus in Magnaporthaceae (Ascomycota)". Mycologia. 105 (4): 1019–29. doi:10.3852/12-359. PMID   23449077.