''Bipolaris'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
fungi
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
belonging to the family
Pleosporaceae
Pleosporaceae is a family (biology), family of sac fungi. They are pathogenic to humans or saprobic on woody and dead herbaceous stems or leaves.
They are generally Teleomorph, anamorph and holomorph, anamorphic species (having an asexual reprod ...
. It was circumscribed by mycologist
Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...
worldwide.
Species
, the
GBIF
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international organisation that focuses on making scientific data on biodiversity available via the Internet using web services. The data are provided by many institutions from around the ...
lists up to 71 species,
while
Species Fungorum
''Index Fungorum'' is an international project to index all formal names (Binomial nomenclature, scientific names) in the fungus Kingdom (biology), kingdom. As of 2015, the project is based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, one of three partn ...
lists 78 species.
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Bipolaris alocasiae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris austrostipae''
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Bipolaris axonopodicola
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris bamagaensis''
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Bipolaris bicolor
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris brachiariae''
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Bipolaris chloridis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris clavata
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris coffeana
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris coicis''
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Bipolaris colocasiae''
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Bipolaris cookei
''Bipolaris cookei'' is a plant pathogen that affects sorghum, infecting leaf veins and lesions and causing target leaf spot. It is found in the United States, Sudan, Israel, Cyprus, South America, and India
India, officially the Repu ...
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Bipolaris costina
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris crotonis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris cynodontis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris distoseptata
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris drechsleri
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris eleusines
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris eleusines
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris eragrostiellae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris euchlaenae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris flagelloidea
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris fusca
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris gigantea
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris glycines
''Bipolaris glycines'', or Drechslera blight, is a fungal plant pathogen of soybeans.
It was originally published as ''Drechslera glycini'' in Madras agric. J. 58 (8): 712 (1971) before being resolved in 1992 as a synonym of ''Bipolaris glycines ...
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Bipolaris gossypina
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris hadrotrichoides
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris halepensis''
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Bipolaris heliconiae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris heveae''
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Bipolaris imperatae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fungo ...
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Bipolaris incurvata''
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Bipolaris iridis''
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Bipolaris israeli
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris leersiae''
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Bipolaris louisemackiae''
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Bipolaris marantae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris mariehareliae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris maryandersoniae''
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Bipolaris melinidis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris microconidia
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fungo ...
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Bipolaris microlaenae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fungo ...
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Bipolaris microstegii''
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Bipolaris multiformis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris novae-zelandiae''
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Bipolaris obclavata
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris obovoidea
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris olyrae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris omanensis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris oryzae''
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Bipolaris pallescens
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris palousensis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris panici-miliacei''
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Bipolaris papendorfii''
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Bipolaris peregianensis''
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Bipolaris poae-pratensis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris prieskaensis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris rostratae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris sacchari''
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Bipolaris saccharicola''
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Bipolaris salkadehensis''
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Bipolaris secalis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris shoemakeri
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris simmondsii
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris sivanesaniana''
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Bipolaris sorokiniana''
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Bipolaris stenospila
''Cochliobolus stenospilus'' is a fungal plant pathogen that causes the disease "brown stripe" in sugar cane
Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, Perennial plant, perennial grass (in the genus ''Saccharum'', tribe Andropogoneae) th ...
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Bipolaris subramanianii
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris triticicola
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris triticigrani
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris urochloae
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris variabilis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris victoriae
''Cochliobolus victoriae'' is a fungal plant pathogen. It caused the disease called "Victoria blight" affecting oat
The oat (''Avena sativa''), sometimes called the common oat, is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is kn ...
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Bipolaris woodii
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris xanthosomatis
''Bipolaris'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pleosporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Robert A. Shoemaker in 1959.
It has a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide.
Species
, the GBIF lists up to 71 species, while Species Fung ...
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Bipolaris zeae''
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Bipolaris zeicola''
See Species Fungorum website for a list of about 59 former species of ''Bipolaris''.
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References
External links
''Bipolaris'' spp. at DoctorFungus.org
Fungal plant pathogens and diseases
Pleosporaceae
Dothideomycetes genera
Taxa described in 1959
{{Pleosporales stub