Fungalpedia – Note 3053, Geoglossales

 

Geoglossales Zheng Wang, C.L. Schoch & Spatafora.

Citation when using this data: Senanayake IC et al. 2023 – Fungalpedia.

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Classification: Incertae sedis, GeoglossomycetesPezizomycotinaAscomycota, Fungi.

The monotypic order Geoglossales is typified by Geoglossaceae Corda. Members in this order are saprobes in terrestrial habitat (Hustad et al. 2013).

Type species: Geoglossum Pers.

Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Geoglossales.

 

References

Hustad VP, Miller AN, Dentinger BTM, Cannon PF. 2013 – Generic circumscriptions in Geoglossomycetes. Persoonia 31: 101–111.

 

Entry by

Indunil C. Senanayake, Innovative Institute for Plant Health/ Key Laboratory of Green Prevention and Control on Fruits and Vegetables in South China, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Haizhu District, Guangzhou 510225, Guangdong, China., Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand., Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Plant Epigenetics, College of Life Science and Oceanography, Shenzhen University, 3688, Nanhai Avenue, Nanshan, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518055, China., University of L’Aquila, Department MeSVA, sect. Environmental Sciences, Via Vetoio, 67100 Coppito (AQ), Italy.

 

Published online 28 August 2026