Uleoporthe Petr., Annls mycol. 39(4/6): 279 (1941)

MycoBank number: MB 5660; Index Fungorum number: IF 5660; Facesoffungi number: FoF 02861; 1 morphological species.

Type species – Uleoporthe orbiculata (Syd. & P. Syd.) Petr.

Notes – This genus is a leaf epiphyllous taxon forming circular, erumpent to superficial stromata. Morphologically this genus is closer to Phyloporthe in having a foliicolous life mode, solitary, globose, astromatic ascomata and fusiform asci (Cannon 2001).

Species

  • Uleoporthe orbiculata