Peyronellaea

Peyronellaea
	Peyronellaea pinodes causing necrotic lesions of leaves of field pea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Phylum:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Subclass:	Pleosporomycetidae
Order:	Pleosporales
Family:	Didymellaceae
Genus:	Peyronellaea; Goid. ex Togliani, emend. Aveskamp, Gruyter, & Verkley[1]
Type species
	Peyronellaea glomerata (Corda) Goid. ex Togliani;

Peyronellaea is a genus of fungi in the family Didymellaceae. It contains a number of plant pathogens.

Taxonomy

Following a phylogenetic analysis of the asexual genus Phoma, section Peyronellaea was raised to the rank of genus. It contains many of the chlamydospore forming species of that genus, from both section Peyronellaea and other sections.[2]

Species include:

Peyronellaea alectorolophi
Peyronellaea americana
Peyronellaea arachidicola
Peyronellaea aurea
Peyronellaea australis
Peyronellaea calorpreferens
Peyronellaea coffeae-arabicae
Peyronellaea curtisii
Peyronellaea eucalyptica

References

Ann. Sperim. Agrar. II 6: 93. 1952
Aveskamp, M.M.; de Gruyter, J.; Woudenberg, J.H.C.; Verkley, G.J.M.; Crous, P.W. (2010). "Highlights of the Didymellaceae: A polyphasic approach to characterise Phoma and related pleosporalean genera". Studies in Mycology. 65: 1–60. doi:10.3114/sim.2010.65.01. PMC 2836210. PMID 20502538.

Bibliography

"Peyronellaea". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Peyronellaea in MycoBank.

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[1] Ann. Sperim. Agrar. II 6: 93. 1952

[2] Aveskamp, M.M.; de Gruyter, J.; Woudenberg, J.H.C.; Verkley, G.J.M.; Crous, P.W. (2010). "Highlights of the Didymellaceae: A polyphasic approach to characterise Phoma and related pleosporalean genera". Studies in Mycology. 65: 1–60. doi:10.3114/sim.2010.65.01. PMC 2836210. PMID 20502538.