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Rhamphoria

Niessl (1876)
Type species
Rhamphoria delicatula
Niessl (1876)
Species

R. bevanii
R. delicatula
R. pyriformis
R. separata
R. tympanidispora

Rhamphoria is a genus of fungi in the Annulatascaceae family of the Ascomycota. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the Sordariomycetes class is unknown ( incertae sedis ), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any order. [1] The genus, circumscribed by the Austrian mycologist Gustav Niessl von Mayendorf in 1876, [2] contains nine species. [3]

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References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58.
  2. Niessl G. (1875). "Notizen uber neue und kritische Pyrenomyceten". Verhandlungen des Naturforschenden Vereines in Brünn (in German). 14: 165–218.
  3. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 596. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.