Starmera

Starmera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Saccharomycotina
Class: Saccharomycetes
Order: Saccharomycetales
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Starmera
Y. Yamada, Higashi, S. Ando & Mikata
Type species
Starmera amethionina
(Starmer, Phaff, M. Miranda & M.W. Mill.) Y. Yamada, Higashi, S. Ando & Mikata
Species

S. amethionina
S. caribaea
S. dryadoides
S. pachycereana
S. quercuum

Starmera is a genus of fungi within the Saccharomycetales order. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the order is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any family.[1]

Starmera is often associated with necrotic lesions in cacti.[2]

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58.
  2. Cannon, Paul F.; Kirk, Paul M. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. CABI. p. 269.


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