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Rhopographus filicinus

Rhopographus filicinus (Fr.) Nitschke ex Fuckel, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 23-24: 219 (1870) [1869-70].

≡ Sphaeria filicina Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 2(2): 427 (1823).

            Index Fungorum number: IF 158413; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12454

Description: see Earle (1902).

Material considered: see Earle (1902).

 

Importance and distribution

There are 28 Rhopographus epithets in Index Fungorum (2022), but several species have been transferred to Exarmidium, Massariosphaeria, Metasphaeria, Microdochium, Rhopographella, Rhopographina, Roussoella, Scirrhia and Setoseptoria. Rhopographus comprises 11 species known on Andropogon furcatus (Poaceae), Bambusa blumeana (Poaceae), Erianthus formosanus var. pollinoides (Poaceae), Guadua pallida (Poaceae), Gynerium saccharoides (Poaceae), Phragmites communis (Poaceae), Pteridium aquilinum (Dennstaedtiaceae), Pteris sp. (Pteridaceae), Rhynchospora glomerata (Cyperaceae) and Setaria glauca (Poaceae). Rhopographus is reported from Asia (Pakistan, Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Georgia, Greece, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom), South America (Brazil) and the United States (California, Hawaii, Iowa, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin).

 

References

Earle FS. 1902 – Mycological studies. I. Bulletin of the New York Botanical Garden 2, 331–350.

Kirk PM, Stalpers JA, Braun U, Crous PW et al. 2013 – A without-prejudice list of generic names of fungi for protection under the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants. IMA fungus 4, 381–443.

Lumbsch HT, Huhndorf SM. 2010 – Outline of Ascomycota–2009. Fieldiana Life and Earth Sciences 1, 1–60.

Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Al-Ani LKT, Tedersoo L et al. 2020 – Outline of Fungi and fungi-like taxa. Mycosphere 11, 1060–1456.

Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Rajeshkumar KC, Hawksworth DL et al. 2017– Notes for genera: Ascomycota. Fungal Diversity 86, 1–594.

 

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