Myriangiaceae Explained
The Myriangiaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Dothideomycetes.[1] Species in this family have a widespread distribution (and are especially prevalent in tropical areas), and are typically found associated with scale insects.[2] The family occupies an isolated phylogenetic position within the Dothideomycetes.[3]
Notes and References
- Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM . December 2007 . Outline of Ascomycota – 2007 . Myconet . 13 . 1–58 . The Field Museum, Department of Botany . Chicago, USA.
- Book: Cannon PF, Kirk PM . Fungal Families of the World . CAB International . Wallingford, UK . 2007 . 233 . 0-85199-827-5.
- 10.1016/S0953-7562(08)61945-0 . Lumbsch HT, Lindemuth R . 2001 . Major lineages of Dothideomycetes (Ascomycota) inferred from SSU and LSU rDNA sequences . Mycological Research . 105 . 8 . 901–908.