Pleomonodictys – Facesoffungi number: FoF 08345

Pleomonodictys Hern.-Restr., J. Mena & Gené, in Hernández-Restrepo et al., Stud. Mycol. 86: 77 (2017)

MycoBank number: MB 820280; Index Fungorum number: IF 820280; Facesoffungi number: FoF 08345; 2 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 2 species with molecular data.

Type species – Pleomonodictys descalsii Hern.-Restr., J. Mena & Gené.

Notes – Pleomonodictys was introduced for P. descalsii and P. capensis, previously accommodated in Monodictys. Pleomonodictys differs from Monodictys in having verrucose to tuberculate conidia and/or hyphae. Hernández-Restrepo et al. (2017) provided a multi-gene phylogenetic analysis and placed Pleomonodictys in Pleomonodictydaceae, Pleosporales (Hernández-Restrepo et al. 2017).

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