Globobotrys L. Lombard & Crous, Persoonia 36: 189 (2016)

MycoBank number: MB 815990; Index Fungorum number: IF 815990; Facesoffungi number: FoF 05546; 1 species with sequence data.

Type species – Globobotrys sansevieriicola (Crous & M.J. Wingf.) L. Lombard & Crous

Notes – The stachybotrys-like genus Globobotrys was introduced by Lombard et al. (2016) to accommodate G. sansevieriicola (≡ Stachybotrys sansevieriicola). Only one species is accepted in the genus, which is characterised by mononematous, mostly unbranched, hyaline conidiophores, phialidic conidiogenous cells and aseptate, hyaline to olivaceous brown, smooth-walled, thick- walled, globose to broadly ellipsoidal conidia (Lombard et al. 2016).

Species

  • Globobotrys sansevieriicola