Rhamphospora nymphaeae

Rhamphospora nymphaeae
Rhamphospora nymphaeae on Nymphaea sp. cult.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Family: Rhamphosporaceae
R. Bauer & Oberw. 1997[1]
Type genus
Rhamphospora
D.D.Cunn., (1888)[2]
Type species
Rhamphospora nymphaeae
Synonyms[3]
  • Entyloma nymphaeae (D.D.Cunn.) Setch.
  • Entyloma nymphaeae var. macrosporum Thirum., Pavgi & Safeeulla

The Rhamphosporaceae is a family of fungi in the division Basidiomycota and order of Doassansiales. The monotypic family only contains 1 genus; Rhamphospora D.D.Cunn. and just 1 species, Rhamphospora nymphaeae D.D.Cunn. It is found on the leaves of waterlilies causing spots.

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  3. ^ "Species Fungorum – GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Archived from the original on 16 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.