Fungalpedia – Note 2215, Catenulostroma

 

Catenulostroma Crous & U. Braun

Citation when using this data: Hongsanan S et al. 2020 – Fungalpedia, Ascomycota.

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Classification: Teratosphaeriaceae, Mycosphaerellales, Dothideomycetidae, Dothideomycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi

Crous et al. (2007a) introduced this hyphomycetous genus with a Teratosphaeria sexual morph. Crous et al. (2009e) and Quaedvlieg et al. (2014) transferred several species to Teratosphaeria and Neocatenulostroma respectively. See description and illustration in Crous et al. (2007a, 2009c) and Quaedvlieg et al. (2014).

Type species: Catenulostroma protearum (Crous & M.E. Palm) Crous & U. Braun, in Crous, Braun & Groenewald, Stud. Mycol. 58: 17 (2007). 

≡ Trimmatostroma protearum Crous & M.E. Palm, Mycol. Res. 103(10): 1303 (1999).

Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Catenulostroma.

 

References

Crous PW, Braun U, Groenewald JZ. 2007a – Mycosphaerella is polyphyletic. Studies in Mycology 58, 1–32.

Crous PW, Schoch CL, Hyde KD, Wood AR et al. 2009c – Phylogenetic lineages in the Capnodiales. Studies in Mycology 64, 17–47.

Crous PW, Summerell BA, Carnegie AJ, Wingfield MJ. 2009e – Unravelling Mycosphaerella: do you believe in genera? Persoonia 23, 99–118.

Quaedvlieg W, Binder M, Groenewald JZ, Summerell BA et al. 2014 – Introducing the consolidated species concept to resolve species in the Teratosphaeriaceae. Persoonia 33, 1–40.

 

Entry by

Sinang Hongsanan, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Plant Epigenetics, Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Microbial Genetic Engineering, College of Life Science and Oceanography, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, People’s Republic of China, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50002, Thailand 

 

Published online 3 April 2026

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