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Vibrisseaceae

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Ascomycetes

Division
  
Order
  
Vibrisseaceae

Family
  
VibrisseaceaeKorf (1990)

The Vibrisseaceae are a family of fungi in the order Helotiales. The family was circumscribed by mycologist Richard Korf in 1990 to include the genera Vibrissea, Chlorovibrissea, and Leucovibrissea. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), the family encompasses 5 genera and 59 species.

Description

Members of the Vibrisseaceae have filiform (threadlike) to cylindrical ascospores.

References

Vibrisseaceae Wikipedia


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