''Thedgonia'' is a genus of
fungi
A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified ...
in the family
Drepanopezizaceae of the order
Helotiales
Helotiales is an order of the class Leotiomycetes within the division Ascomycota. The taxonomy within Helotiales has been debated. It has expanded significantly as genomic techniques for taxonomical identification have become more commonly used. ...
.
They have been recorded in most places in Europe including Great Britain.
They affect plants such as ''
Ligustrum vulgare
''Ligustrum vulgare'' (wild privet, also sometimes known as common privet or European privet) is a species of '' Ligustrum'' native to central and southern Europe, north Africa and southwestern Asia, from Ireland and southwestern Sweden south to ...
'' and species of ''
Verbascum
''Verbascum'' is a genus of over 450 species of flowering plants, common name mullein (), in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae. They are native to Europe and Asia, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean.
Mullein or "mullein le ...
'',
forming spots on the leaves.
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Species
As accepted by Species Fungorum
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* '']Thedgonia dioscoreae
''Thedgonia'' is a genus of fungus, fungi in the family Drepanopezizaceae of the order Helotiales.
They have been recorded in most places in Europe including Great Britain.
They affect plants such as ''Ligustrum vulgare'' and species of ''Verba ...
''
* '' Thedgonia ligustrina''
* '' Thedgonia lupini''
* '' Thedgonia pavoniae''
* '' Thedgonia pulvinata''
References
External links
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q10695964
Helotiales