| Quaternaria | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Xylariales |
| Family: | Diatrypaceae |
| Genus: | Quaternaria Tul. & C. Tul. |
| Type species | |
| Quaternaria persoonii Tul. & C. Tul. | |
Quaternaria is a genus of fungi in the family Diatrypaceae. [1]
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