Helotiaceae Explained

The Helotiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Helotiales. The distribution of species in the family are widespread, and typically found in tropical areas.[1] There are 117 genera and 826 species in the family.[2]

A question mark after the genus name means that according to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the placement of that genus in this family is uncertain.[3]

A

AllophylariaAmeghiniellaAquadisculaAscocalyxAscoclavulinaAscocoryneAscotremellaAustrocenangium

B

Banksiamyces?BelonioscyphellaBioscyphaBisporellaBryoscyphusBulgariellaBulgariopsis

C

Calloriopsis?CalycellinopsisCapillipesCarneopezizellaCenangiopsisCenangiumCenangiumellaChloroscyphaClaussenomycesCordieritesCrocicreasCrumenellaCrumenulopsisCudoniella

D

DencoeliopsisDictyoniaDiscinella

E

EncoeliopsisEndoscyphaEpisclerotiumErikssonopsis

G

GelatinodiscusGelatinopsis?GloeopezizaGodroniaGodroniopsisGorgonicepsGrahamiellaGremmeniellaGrimmicolaGrovesiaGrovesiella

H

HeterosphaeriaHolmiodiscusHymenoscyphus -Hymenotorrendiella[4]

J

Jacobsonia

M

MetapezizellaMicraspisMicropodia?MniaeciaMollisinopsisMytilodiscus

N

NeobulgariaNeocudoniellaNipterella

O

Ombrophila

P

Pachydisca?ParencoeliaParorbiliopsisPatinellariaPestalopeziaPhaeangellinaPhaeofabraeaPhaeohelotiumPhysmatomyces?PocillumPoculopsisPolydiscidiumPragmoporaPseudohelotiumPseudopezicula

R

Rhizocalyx

S

SageriaSeptopezizellaSkyatheaStamnariaStrossmayeriaSymphyosirinia

T

TatraeaThindiomycesTympanis

U-X

UnguiculariopsisVelutarinaWeinmannioscyphusXeromedullaXylogramma

Notes and References

  1. Book: Cannon PF, Kirk PM. Fungal Families of the World . CABI. Wallingford . 2007 . 155–56 . 978-0-85199-827-5.
  2. Book: Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA . Dictionary of the Fungi . 10th . CABI . Wallingford . 2008. 309–10. 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM . December 2007 . Outline of Ascomycota – 2007 . Myconet . 13 . 1–58 . The Field Museum, Department of Botany . Chicago, USA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp . 2009-03-18 .
  4. Web site: Species Fungorum - Search Page . www.speciesfungorum.org . 23 November 2022.