Xepiculopsis Nag Raj, Coelomycetous Anamorphs with Appendage-bearing Conidia (Ontario): 9823 (1993)

MycoBank number: MB 26432; Index Fungorum number: IF 26432; Facesoffungi number: FoF 01733; 2 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020).

Type species – Xepiculopsis perpulchra Nag Raj

Notes – Xepiculopsis was introduced by Nag Raj (1993) to accommodate X. graminea and X. perpulchra. The placement of this genus in Stachybotryaceae needs to be confirmed with DNA sequence data. The genus is characterised by pulvinate to cupulate, stromatic conidiomata, hyaline conidiophores, phialidic, hyaline conidiogenous cells and fusiform to ellipsoid, aseptate, pale olivaceous conidia with an obtuse apex (Nag Raj 1993).

Species

  • Xepiculopsis perpulchra