Papulosaceae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Sordariomycetes |
Order: | incertae sedis |
Family: |
Papulosaceae Winka & O.E. Erikss. (2000) |
Type genus | |
Papulosa Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm. (1993) |
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Type species | |
Papulosa amerospora Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm. (1993) |
The Papulosaceae are a family of fungi in the class Sordariomycetes. The family has not been assigned to any order (incertae sedis). A monotypic taxon, the Papulosaceae contain the single genus Papulosa, which in turn contains the single species Papulosa amerospora. This species, found in the eastern USA, grows in Juncus stems.