Fungal diversity revisited: 2.2 to 3.8 million species

DL Hawksworth, R Lücking - Microbiology spectrum, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The question of how many species of Fungi there are has occasioned much speculation,
with figures mostly posited from around half a million to 10 million, and in one extreme case …

Fungal evolution: major ecological adaptations and evolutionary transitions

MA Naranjo‐Ortiz, T Gabaldón - Biological Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi are a highly diverse group of heterotrophic eukaryotes characterized by the absence
of phagotrophy and the presence of a chitinous cell wall. While unicellular fungi are far from …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal diversity notes 1512–1610: Taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on genera and species of fungal taxa

RS Jayawardena, KD Hyde, S Wang, YR Sun… - Fungal Diversity, 2022 - Springer
This article is the 14th in the Fungal Diversity Notes series, wherein we report 98 taxa
distributed in two phyla, seven classes, 26 orders and 50 families which are described and …

Notes for genera: Ascomycota

NN Wijayawardene, KD Hyde, KC Rajeshkumar… - Fungal diversity, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of the relationships and thus the classification of fungi, has developed
rapidly with increasingly widespread use of molecular techniques, over the past 10–15 …

101 Dothideomycetes genomes: a test case for predicting lifestyles and emergence of pathogens

S Haridas, R Albert, M Binder, J Bloem… - Studies in …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Dothideomycetes is the largest class of kingdom Fungi and comprises an incredible diversity
of lifestyles, many of which have evolved multiple times. Plant pathogens represent a major …

Families of Dothideomycetes: In loving memory of Majorie Phyllis Hyde (affectionately known as Mum or Marj), 29 August 1921–18 January 2013—without mum's …

KD Hyde, EBG Jones, JK Liu, H Ariyawansa, E Boehm… - Fungal diversity, 2013 - Springer
Dothideomycetes comprise a highly diverse range of fungi characterized mainly by asci with
two wall layers (bitunicate asci) and often with fissitunicate dehiscence. Many species are …

[HTML][HTML] Microfungi associated with Clematis (Ranunculaceae) with an integrated approach to delimiting species boundaries

C Phukhamsakda, EHC McKenzie, AJL Phillips… - Fungal diversity, 2020 - Springer
The cosmopolitan plant genus Clematis contains many climbing species that can be found
worldwide. The genus occurs in the wild and is grown commercially for horticulture …

The sooty moulds

P Chomnunti, S Hongsanan, B Aguirre-Hudson, Q Tian… - Fungal diversity, 2014 - Springer
Sooty moulds are a remarkable, but poorly understood group of fungi. They coat fruits and
leaves superficially with black mycelia, which reduces photosynthesis rates of host plants …

The Fungi: 1, 2, 3… 5.1 million species?

M Blackwell - American journal of botany, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Fungi are major decomposers in certain ecosystems and essential
associates of many organisms. They provide enzymes and drugs and serve as experimental …

Chromoblastomycosis

F Queiroz-Telles, S de Hoog… - Clinical microbiology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM), also known as chromomycosis, is one of the most prevalent
implantation fungal infections, being the most common of the gamut of mycoses caused by …