''Epicoccum'' 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
Didymellaceae
The Didymellaceae are a family of fungi in the order Pleosporales. They have a world-wide distribution.
Recent phylogenetic examination of some of the larger genera of the Pleosporales, particularly ''Phoma'', has led to considerable reorganisat ...
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The genus has
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
As accepted by
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 ...
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Epicoccum andropogonearum''
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Epicoccum andropogonis''
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Epicoccum angulosum''
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Epicoccum aponogetonicum''
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Epicoccum asterinum''
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Epicoccum astragali''
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Epicoccum brahmanense''
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Epicoccum brasiliense''
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Epicoccum camelliae''
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Epicoccum catenisporum''
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Epicoccum cedri''
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Epicoccum chloridis''
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Epicoccum chrysanthemi''
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Epicoccum coniferarum''
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Epicoccum davidssonii''
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Epicoccum deccanense''
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Epicoccum dendrobii''
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Epicoccum dickmanii''
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Epicoccum diversisporum''
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Epicoccum djirangnandiri''
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Epicoccum draconis''
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Epicoccum duchesneae''
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Epicoccum effusum''
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Epicoccum endophyticum''
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Epicoccum equiseti''
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Epicoccum eucalypti''
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Epicoccum fructigenum''
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Epicoccum granulatum''
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Epicoccum henanense''
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Epicoccum henningsii''
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Epicoccum hordei''
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Epicoccum huancayense''
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Epicoccum humicola''
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Epicoccum hyalopes''
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Epicoccum italicum''
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Epicoccum javanicum''
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Epicoccum keratinophilum''
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Epicoccum latusicollum''
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Epicoccum layuense''
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Epicoccum ligustri''
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Epicoccum longiostiolatum''
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Epicoccum mackenziei''
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Epicoccum magnoliae''
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Epicoccum majus''
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Epicoccum maritimum''
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Epicoccum mezzettii''
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Epicoccum microscopicum''
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Epicoccum mnesitheae''
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Epicoccum multiceps''
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Epicoccum neglectum''
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Epicoccum nigrocinnabarinum''
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Epicoccum nigrum
''Epicoccum nigrum'' is a species of fungus in the phylum Ascomycota. A plant pathogen and endophyte, it is a widespread fungus which produces coloured pigments that can be used as antifungal agents against other pathogenic fungi. The fluorescen ...
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Epicoccum nipponicum''
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Epicoccum oryzae''
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Epicoccum ovisporum''
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Epicoccum padi''
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Epicoccum pallescens''
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Epicoccum pandani''
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Epicoccum panici''
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Epicoccum phaseoli''
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Epicoccum phragmosporum''
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Epicoccum pimprinum''
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Epicoccum plagiochilae''
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Epicoccum plurivorum''
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Epicoccum pneumoniae''
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Epicoccum poaceicola''
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Epicoccum poae''
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Epicoccum polychromum''
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Epicoccum polygonati''
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Epicoccum proteae''
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Epicoccum pruni''
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Epicoccum pseudokeratinophilum''
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Epicoccum rhynchosporae''
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Epicoccum rosae''
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Epicoccum sibiricum''
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Epicoccum sinense''
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Epicoccum sorghicola''
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Epicoccum sorghinum''
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Epicoccum sphaerioides''
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Epicoccum thailandicum''
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Epicoccum tobaicum''
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Epicoccum torquens''
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Epicoccum triodiae''
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Epicoccum tritici''
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Epicoccum variabile''
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Epicoccum viciae-villosae''
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Epicoccum viticis''
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Epicoccum yuccae''
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Epicoccum yunnanense''
Former species;
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* ''E. agyrioides'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. agyrium'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. aleurophilum'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. cocos'' = '']Pseudoepicoccum cocos
''Pseudoepicoccum cocos'' is an ascomycete fungus that is a plant pathogen
Plant diseases are diseases in plants caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions (physiological factors). Organisms that cause infectious ...
'', Ascomycota
* ''E. diversisporum'' f. ''pseudoplatani'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. diversisporum'' var. ''pseudoplatani'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. echinatum'' = '' Petrakia echinata'', Pseudodidymellaceae
* ''E. granulatum'' var. ''microsporum'' = ''Epicoccum granulatum''
* ''E. magnoliae'' var. ''verrucosum'' = ''Epicoccum magnoliae''
* ''E. neglectum'' f. ''menispermi'' = ''Epicoccum neglectum''
* ''E. nigrum'' var. ''agyroides'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. pallescens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. parmeliarum'' = '' Phoma parmeliarum'', Didymellaceae
* ''E. purpurascens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. purpurascens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. purpurascens'' var. ''aleurophilum'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. purpurascens'' var. ''tabaci'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. tabaci'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. theobromae'' = '' Apiospora arundinis'', Apiosporaceae
* ''E. usneae'' = '' Lichenoconium usneae'', Lichenoconiaceae
* ''E. versicolor'' var. ''nigrum'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. versicolor'' var. ''pallescens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. versicolor'' var. ''purpurascens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. versicolor'' var. ''virescens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. virescens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. vulgare'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. vulgare'' var. ''pallescens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
* ''E. vulgare'' var. ''virescens'' = ''Epicoccum nigrum''
References
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Pleosporales
Dothideomycetes genera