Paraniesslia – Facesoffungi number: FoF 13467

Paraniesslia C.K.M. Tsui, K.D. Hyde & Hodgkiss, Mycologia 93(5): 1002 (2001)

MycoBank number: MB 28568; Index Fungorum number: IF 28568; Facesoffungi number: FoF 13467; 2 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020).

Type species – Paraniesslia tuberculata C.K.M. Tsui, K.D. Hyde & Hodgkiss

Notes – Paraniesslia tuberculata has pyriform to subglobose ascomata and clavate asci with ellipsoid, verruculose ascospores (Saccardo 1880b, Rossman et al. 1999, Tsui et al. 2001b, Jaklitsch & Voglmayr 2011). The second species Paraniesslia aquatica, a freshwater taxon, was introduced by Cai & Hyde (2007b).

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