Leptoperidia Rappaz, Mycol. helv. 2(547): 544 (1987)

Index Fungorum number: IF 25186; MycoBank number: MB 25186; Facesoffungi number: FoF 13141; 4 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020).

Type species – Leptoperidia macropunctata (Rehm) Rappaz

Notes – Leptoperidia was introduced to accommodate L. applanata, L. asperrima, L. macropunctata and L. trifida. The genus is characterised by relatively small stroma, asci and ascospores, perithecia with very thin and slightly melanized walls (Rappaz 1987).

Species

  • Leptoperidia macropunctata