Platypeltella
| Platypeltella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Microthyriales |
| Family: | Microthyriaceae |
| Genus: |
Platypeltella Petr. (1929) |
| Type species | |
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Platypeltella smilacis Petr. (1929) |
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| Species | |
| Synonyms | |
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P. angustispora
P. irregularis
P. smilacis
Platypeltella is a genus of fungi in the family Microthyriaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Austrian-Czech mycologist Franz Petrak in 1929, with Platypeltella smilacis as the type and only species.Platypeltella remained monotypic until P. angustispora was added in 1969. A third species, P. irregularis, was described in 1982. All species grow as plant pathogens on monocot hosts.
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