Pyrenochaeta

Pyrenochaeta
Tomato roots showing symptoms of corky root rot caused by "Pyrenochaeta lycopersici"
Tomato roots showing symptoms of corky root rot caused by Pyrenochaeta lycopersici
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Pyrenochaeta
Species[1]

Pyrenochaeta is a genus of fungus.

It includes the species Pyrenochaeta romeroi.[2] Can cause a disease called eumycetoma.

Other species include:

References

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  1. ^ "Pyrenochaeta". MycoBank. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  2. ^ Desnos-Ollivier M, Bretagne S, Dromer F, Lortholary O, Dannaoui E (October 2006). "Molecular identification of black-grain mycetoma agents". J. Clin. Microbiol. 44 (10): 3517–23. doi:10.1128/JCM.00862-06. PMC 1594755. PMID 17021076.