Similiphoma Valenz.-Lopez, Crous, J.F. Cano, Guarro & Stchigel, Stud. Mycol 90: 37.

MycoBank number: MB 820847; Index Fungorum number: IF 820847; Facesoffungi number: FoF 08234; 1 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 1 species with molecular data.

Type species – Similiphoma crystallifera (Gruyter, Noordel. & Boerema) Valenz.-Lopez, Crous, J.F. Cano, Guarro & Stchigel, Stud. Mycol 90: 37 (2017).

≡ Phoma crystallifera Gruyter, Noordel. & Boerema [as ‘crystallifer‘], Persoonia 15(3): 393 (1993).

Notes – This genus was introduced by Valenzuela-Lopez et al. (2018) to accommodate monophyletic species S. crystallifera. In multi-gene phylogeny, Similiphoma crystallifera is phylogenetically distant from Ectophoma, Epicoccum and Phoma (Valenzuela-Lopez et al. 2018).

Species

  • Similiphoma crystallifera