Atopospora Petr., Annls mycol. 23(1/2): 100 (1925).

MycoBank number: MB 450; Index Fungorum number: IF 450; Facesoffungi number: FoF 06356; – 4 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), molecular data unavailable.

Type species: Atopospora betulina (Fr.) Petr., Annls mycol. 23(1/2): 101 (1925).

≡ Xyloma betulinum Fr., Observ. mycol. (Havniae) 1: 198 (1815).

Notes: The multiloculate ascostromata, fusoid asci and lightly pigmented, bi-seriate, apiospores are the main characteristics that allows its placement in the family Venturiaceae (Müller and von Arx 1962).

Species

  • Atopospora betulina