Aureobasidium Explained

Aureobasidium is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Dothioraceae.^[1]

The genus was first described by Pierre Viala and Gaston Boyer in 1891.

Species

The genus contains 26 species:

• Aureobasidium aleuritis
• Aureobasidium apocryptum
• Aureobasidium dalgeri
• Aureobasidium harposporum
• Aureobasidium indicum
• Aureobasidium iranianum
• Aureobasidium khasianum
• Aureobasidium leucospermi
• Aureobasidium lilii
• Aureobasidium mangrovei
• Aureobasidium melanogenum
• Aureobasidium microstictum
• Aureobasidium namibiae
• Aureobasidium nigrum
• Aureobasidium pini
• Aureobasidium proteae
• Aureobasidium prunicola
• Aureobasidium pullulans
• Aureobasidium ribis
• Aureobasidium sanguinariae
• Aureobasidium subglaciale
• Aureobasidium thailandense
• Aureobasidium thujae-plicatae
• Aureobasidium tremulum
• Aureobasidium umbellulariae
• Aureobasidium vaccinii

Notes and References

1. Web site: Aureobasidium . www.mycobank.org . 18 February 2021.