Pleosporaceae
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Pleosporaceae is a family of sac fungi. They are pathogenic to humans or saprobic on woody and dead herbaceous stems or leaves.[2]
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Pleosporaceae | |
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Cochliobolus sativus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Order: | Pleosporales |
Family: | Pleosporaceae Nitschke (1869)[1] |
Synonyms | |
Pyrenophoraceae |
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They are generally anamorphic species (having an asexual reproductive stage).[3] The type species is Stemphylium botryosum Wallr.[2]
They have a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.[4]