Corallocytostroma Y.N. Yu & Z.Y. Zhang, Acta microbiol sin. 20(3): 232 (1980)

MycoBank number: MB 7773; Index Fungorum number: IF 7773; Facesoffungi number: FoF 13073; 2 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 1 species with sequence data.

Type species – Corallocytostroma oryzae Y.N. Yu & Z.Y. Zhang

Notes – The genus was introduced with one species from Yunnan Province, China. Shivas et al. (1997) described C. ornithocopreoides from Australia. Both species are plant pathogens. The genus is characterised by coralloid conidiomata with convoluted locules and holoblastic conidia (Shivas et al. 1997).

Species

  • Corallocytostroma oryzae