Leptoparies A A. Hashim., K. Hiray. & Kaz. Tanaka, Stud. Mycol. 90: 167 (2018).
MycoBank number: MB 823138; Index Fungorum number: IF 823138; Facesoffungi number: FoF 08278; 1 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 1 species with molecular data.
Type species – Leptoparies palmarum A. Hashim., K. Hiray. & Kaz. Tanaka, Stud. Mycol. 90: 171 (2018).
Notes – Leptoparies is easily distinguished from other genera in having thin peridium (rectangular cells) and absence of the surrounding brown hyphae (Hashimoto et al. 2018a). The genus is similar to Capulatispora but differs in having an ascus stipe (Tanaka & Hosoya 2008, Thambugala et al. 2015b).
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