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Camillea

Camillea
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Camillea mucronata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Ascomycetes
Order: Xylariales
Family: Xylariaceae
Genus: Camillea
Fr. (1849)
Type species
Camillea leprieurii
Mont. (1849)
Synonyms
  • Bacillaria Mont. (1840)
  • Diatrype subgen. Nummularoidea Cooke & Massee (1892)
  • Diatrypeopsis Speg. (1884)
  • Nummularioidea (Cooke & Massee) Lloyd (1924)
  • Jongiella M.Morelet (1971)

Camillea is a genus of fungi in the family Xylariaceae. Collectively, the 41 species in the genus have a widespread distribution, but are especially prevalent in tropical areas.Fruit bodies of Camillea species tend to be cylindrical in shape. The genus was originally circumscribed by Swedish mycologist Elias Fries in his 1849 work Summa vegetabilium Scandinaviae.



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