''Cintractia'' is a genus 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 Anthracoideaceae. It was first described by

Marie Maxime Cornu Marie Maxime Cornu (July 16, 1843, in Orléans – April 3, 1901 in Paris) was a French botanist and mycologist. He was a younger brother of physicist Alfred Cornu (1841–1902). He studied at the École normale supérieure, and in 1872 received ...

in 1883. It was formerly placed in the family Cintractiaceae. The genus has

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Species

As accepted by

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; *'' Cintractia amazonica'' *'' Cintractia amicta'' *'' Cintractia axicola'' *'' Cintractia baccata'' *'' Cintractia bulbostylidicola'' *'' Cintractia bulbostylidis'' *'' Cintractia caricis-dioicae'' *'' Cintractia clintonii'' *'' Cintractia columellifera'' *'' Cintractia densa'' *'' Cintractia eleocharidis'' *'' Cintractia fimbristylidis-miliaceae'' *'' Cintractia fischeri'' *'' Cintractia kyllingae'' *''

Cintractia leioderma ''Cintractia'' is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Anthracoideaceae. It was first described by Marie Maxime Cornu in 1883. It was formerly placed in the family Cintractiaceae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species As accepte ...

'' *'' Cintractia limitata'' *'' Cintractia lipocarphae'' *'' Cintractia lygei'' *'' Cintractia majewskii'' *'' Cintractia mitchellii'' *'' Cintractia muelleriana'' *'' Cintractia occulta'' *'' Cintractia oreoboli'' *'' Cintractia rhynchosporae'' *'' Cintractia scabra'' *'' Cintractia subinclusa'' *'' Cintractia usambarensis'' *'' Cintractia vesiculata''

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''Cintractia'' occurrence data and images
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