The ''Diatrypaceae'' are a
family
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of
fungi
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in the order
Xylariales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family has 13
genera
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and 229 species.
Genera
Genera include:
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Allescherina''
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Anthostoma''
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Cryptosphaeria''
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Diatrype''
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Diatrypella''
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Dothideovalsa''
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Echinomyces''
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Eutypa''
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Eutypella''
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Leptoperidia''
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Libertella''
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Peroneutypa''
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Quaternaria''
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Rostronitschkia''
References
Xylariales
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