Parasterinopsis – Facesoffungi number: FoF 06739

Parasterinopsis Bat., Atas Inst. Micol. Univ. Recife 1: 327 (1960).

MycoBank number: MB 3722; Index Fungorum number: IF 3722; Facesoffungi number: FoF 06739; 3 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), molecular data unavailable.

Type species: Parasterinopsis sersalisiae (Hansf.) Bat., Atas Inst. Micol. Univ. Recife 1: 327 (1960).

≡ Patouillardina sersalisiae Hansf., Proc. Linn. Soc. London 156: 117 (1944) [1943–44].

Notes: Parasterinopsis is retained in Asterinaceae based on its thyriothecia with irregular fissures and the superficial hyphae with appressoria. However, it typically has cylindrical, 1–4-septate ascospores.

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