Fragosphaeria Shear, Mycologia 15(3): 124 (1923)

MycoBank number: MB 2011; Index Fungorum number: IF 2011; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10503; 2 species with sequence data.

Type species – Fragosphaeria purpurea Shear

Notes – Fragosphaeria is characterised by globose ascomata lacking ostioles and globose ascospores produced in yellowish-brown masses from subglobose asci. The asexual morph has micronematous, unbranched or sparingly branched, sympodial and holoblastic conidia (Shear 1923).

Species

  • Fragosphaeria purpurea