''Quintaria'' 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 ...
in the family
Lophiostomataceae
The Lophiostomataceae are a family (biology), family of fungi in the order (biology), order Pleosporales. Taxa have a widespread distribution, especially in temperate regions, and are saprobic or necrotrophic on herbaceous and woody stems.
The f ...
.
''Quintaria lignatilis'' and other fungi genera (including ''
Aniptodera salsuginosa
''Aniptodera'' is a genus of fungi in the Halosphaeriaceae family. The genus contained nine species in 2008, by 2023 it had increased to 19 species.
''Aniptodera salsuginosa'' and other fungi genera have been found in intertidal mangrove forests ...
'') have been found on decaying woody substrata in intertidal
mangrove
A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows mainly in coastal saline water, saline or brackish water. Mangroves grow in an equatorial climate, typically along coastlines and tidal rivers. They have particular adaptations to take in extra oxygen a ...
forests within Thailand.
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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Quintaria aquatica''
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Quintaria lignatilis''
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Quintaria microspora''
Former species; ''Q. submersa'' = ''
Neolindgomyces submersus'',
Lindgomycetaceae
Lindgomycetaceae is a family of fungi in the order Pleosporales
The Pleosporales is the largest order (biology), order in the fungal class Dothideomycetes. By a 2008 estimate, it contained 23 family (biology), families, 332 genera and more tha ...
References
External links
Index Fungorum
Lophiostomataceae
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