Helicotruncatum – Facesoffungi number: FoF 04730

Helicotruncatum Y.Z. Lu, J.C. Kang & K.D. Hyde, Fungal Diversity 92: 220 (2018).

MycoBank number: MB 554859; Index Fungorum number: IF 554859; Facesoffungi number: FoF 04730; – 1 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 1 species with molecular data.

Type species: Helicotruncatum palmigenum (Penz. & Sacc.) Y.Z. Lu & K.D. Hyde, Fungal Diversity 92: 220 (2018).

≡ Helicosporium intermedium var. palmigenum Penz. & Sacc., Malpighia 15(7–9): 249 (1902) [1901].

Notes: Helicotruncatum was established based on morphological and phylogenetic evidence. Helicotruncatum is characterized by the lateral cell wall of the conidiophore and by the basal cells of conidia distinctively thickened (Lu et al. 2018b).

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