Pseudocoleophoma Kaz. Tanaka & K. Hiray., Stud. Mycol. 82: 89 (2015).
MycoBank number: MB 811300; Index Fungorum number: IF 811300; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07534; 7 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 7 species with molecular data.
Type species – Pseudocoleophoma calamagrostidis Kaz. Tanaka & K. Hiray., Stud. Mycol. 82: 89 (2015).
Notes – Pseudocoleophoma was introduced by Tanaka et al. (2015) with two sexual species. Subsequently, two new species were added (Hyde et al. 2016, Jayasiri et al. 2019). Four species are accepted in this genus and all were reported from terrestrial habitats (Tanaka et al. 2015, Hyde et al. 2016, Jayasiri et al. 2019). Members of this genus are characterized by immersed to erumpent, globose to subglobose, ostiolate ascomata, fissitunicate, cylindrical to clavate asci and fusiform, 1- septate ascospores with a conspicuous sheath.
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