Cercidospora is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis).[1] The genus was first described by Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1865; it is synonymous with the name Prolisea described by Frederick Edward Clements in 1931.[2]

Cercidospora
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Cercidospora

Type species
Cercidospora ulothii
Körb.

Species

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The genus contains 36 accepted species:[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  2. ^ Clements FE, SHear CL (1931). The Genera of Fungi. 2nd Ed. pp. 1–496.
  3. ^ "Cercidospora". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
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