''Doassansia'' is a genus of
fungi
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belonging to the family
Doassansiaceae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.
Ecology
They are parasitic on plants, attaching to leaves and stems of
monocotyledons
Monocotyledons (), commonly referred to as monocots, (Lilianae ''sensu'' Chase & Reveal) are flowering plants whose seeds contain only one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon. A monocot taxon has been in use for several decades, but with various ranks and ...
.
''Doassansia sagittariae'' and ''Doassansiopsis deformans'' can be found on plants of ''
Sagittaria lancifolia'', ''Doassansia alismatis'' can be found on various species of ''
Alisma
''Alisma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Alismataceae, members of which are commonly known as water-plantains. The genus consists of aquatic plants with leaves either floating or submerged, found in a variety of still water habit ...
'' and both ''Doassansiopsis occulta'' and ''Doassansiopsis hydrophila'' can be found on various species of ''
Potamogeton
''Potamogeton'' is a genus of aquatic, mostly freshwater, plants of the family Potamogetonaceae. Most are known by the common name pondweed, although many unrelated plants may be called pondweed, such as Canadian pondweed (''Elodea canadensis' ...
'' plants.
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Species
As accepted by
GBIF
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Doassansia alismatis''
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Doassansia alpina''
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Doassansia borealis''
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Doassansia disticha''
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Doassansia domingensis''
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Doassansia eichhorniae''
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Doassansia epilobii''
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Doassansia epilobii''
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Doassansia gossypii''
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Doassansia hemigraphidis''
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Doassansia lilaeae''
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Doassansia limosellae''
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Doassansia nearctica''
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Doassansia niesslii''
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Doassansia opaca''
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Doassansia peplidis
''Doassansia'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Doassansiaceae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.
Ecology
They are parasitic on plants, attaching to leaves and stems of monocotyledons.
''Doassansia s ...
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Doassansia reukaufii''
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Doassansia rhinanthi''
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Doassansia sagittariae''
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Doassansia sintenisii''
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Doassansia sparganii''
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Doassansia utriculariae''
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Doassansia zizaniae''
References
Ustilaginomycotina
Basidiomycota genera
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