Monochaetia (Sacc.) Allesch., Rabenh. Krypt.-Fl., Edn 2 (Leipzig) 1(7): 665 (1902)

Index Fungorum number: IF 8971; MycoBank number: MB 8971Facesoffungi number: FoF 02622; 42 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 11 species with sequence data.

Type speciesMonochaetia monochaeta (Desm.) Allesch.

Notes – Members of this genus have been reported worldwide, as saprobes, endophytes or pathogens, occurring on various hosts, especially on Quercus spp. (Maharachchikumbura et al. 2016b, De Silva et al. 2017, Wijayawardene et al. 2017a, Liu et al. 2019a, Farr & Rossman 2019).