Stigmochora Theiss. & Syd., Annls mycol. 12(3): 272 (1914)

Index Fungorum number: IF 5262; MycoBank number: MB 5262; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14626; 9 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020).

Type species – Stigmochora controversa (Starbäck) Theiss. & Syd.

Notes – Stigmochora species are characterized by hyaline, unequally septate ascospores (Barr & Hodges 1987). All Stigmochora species recognized by Muller & von Arx (1962) are parasitic on tropical legumes forming tar spots on the leaves.

Species

  • Stigmochora controversa