Appendiculella – Facesoffungi number: FoF 00720

Appendiculella Höhn., Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math. -naturw. Kl., Abt. 1 128(7-8): 556 (1919)

Index Fungorum number: IF 289; MycoBank number: MB 289; Facesoffungi number: FoF 00720; 74 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020, Zeng et al. 2017), 1 species with sequence data.

Type species – Appendiculella calostroma (Desm.) Höhn.

Notes – Appendiculella is characterized by its conical appendages with transversely striate walls that develop on the surface of the ascomata. Rodríguez Justavino et al. (2014) provided the first sequence for this genus, and its phylogenetic placement is related to Asteridiella.

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