Sillia P. Karst., Bidr. Känn. Finl. Nat. Folk 23: 159, 251 (1873)

MycoBank number: MB 5029; Index Fungorum number: IF 5029; Facesoffungi number: FoF 02857; 8 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 3 species with sequence data.

Type species – Sillia ferruginea (Pers.) P. Karst.

Notes – Ascospores of Sillia are filiform or acicular, scolecosporous and multi-septate. Rossman et al. (2007) was accommodated Sillia in Sydowiellaceae based on its morphology. De Silva et al. (2009), Kruys & Castlebury (2012) and Senanayake et al. (2017b) placed Sillia in Sydowiellaceae based on phylogeny.

Species

  • Sillia ferruginea