Fungalpedia – Note 3247, Pseudocapsulosporaceae
Pseudocapsulosporaceae S.N. Zhang, E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde.
Citation when using this data: Zhang SN et al. 2024 – Fungalpedia.
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Etymology: Name refers to “Pseudocapsulospora”.
Notes: Pseudocapsulosporaceae is established here to accommodate the new genus Pseudocapsulospora, which currently comprises two capsulospora-like species and formed a distinct well-supported clade within Chaetosphaeriales.
Type species: Pseudocapsulospora S.N. Zhang, E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde.
Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Pseudocapsulosporaceae.
Entry by
Sheng-Nan Zhang, School of Life Science and Technology, Center for Informational Biology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, P.R. China., Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand., Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand.
Published online 18 September 2026