Paranectriaceae Darmostuk, Etayo & Flakus 2025, fam. nov.
Year: 2025
Type: other
Abstract: Paranectriaceae Darmostuk, Etayo & Flakus, fam. nov. MycoBank MB 858383. Etymology: Referring to the name of the type genus. Type genus: Paranectria Sacc. Ascomata perithecioid, superficial, globose to pyriform, yellow to bright orange, scattered or forming groups, with more or less developed whitish subiculum in the lower part of ascomata. Ascomatal wall composed of several layers of irregular cells, hyaline to yellowish, not changing colour in KOH. Asci unitunicate, cylindrical to subclavate, 4–8-spored. Ascospores hyaline, ellipsoid to filiform, 1–3-septate to muriform, also two types (macro- and microspores) can occur in the same ascus. All the genera included in this family are lichenicolous species. Included genera: Ciliomyces, Ovicuculispora, Paranectria, Rossmaniella, Sphaeronectria.
Authors: Darmostuk, V., Etayo, J., Rodriguez-Flakus, P., Kukwa, M., Pino-Bodas, R., Pérez-Ortega, S., Flakus, A.
Language: English
Topic: Lichen and fungal ecology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7081178461
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