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Genus of fungi From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dothidea is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Dothideaceae.[3] The genus was first described in 1818 by Elias Magnus Fries.[3][2] The type species is Dothidea sambuci.[1][2]
| Dothidea | |
|---|---|
| |
| Dothidea puccinioides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Dothideales |
| Family: | Dothideaceae |
| Genus: | Dothidea Fr., 1818[1][2] |
| Type species | |
| Dothidea sambuci | |
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[3]
As accepted by Species Fungorum;[4]
Species Fungorum lists up to 387 records of Dothidea species, but only the above list have stayed as Dothidea, the rest have been moved to various families and genera.[4]
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