Keinstirschia

Genus of fungi

Keinstirschia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Sordariomycetes
Order:
Diaporthales
Family:
incertae sedis
Genus:
Keinstirschia

J.Reid & C.Booth (1989)
Type species
Keinstirschia megalosperma
(Kirschst.) J.Reid & C.Booth (1989)

Keinstirschia is a genus of fungi in the order Diaporthales, class Sordariomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the order is unknown (incertae sedis).[1] A monotypic genus, Keinstirschia contains the single species Keinstirschia megalosperma, originally described as Cryptosporella megalosperma by German mycologist Wilhelm Kirschstein in 1939.

References

  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. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
Taxon identifiers
Keinstirschia


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