''Diplococcium'' 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
Vibrisseaceae
The Vibrisseaceae are a family (biology), family of fungi in the order Helotiales. The family was circumscribed by mycologist Richard P. Korf in 1990 to include the genera ''Vibrissea'', ''Chlorovibrissea'', and ''Leucovibrissea''. According to t ...
.
The genus has almost
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 ...
.
Species
Species:
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Diplococcium aquaticum''
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Diplococcium asperum''
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Diplococcium atrovelutinum''
References
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Helotiales
Helotiales genera