Slooffia

Slooffia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Microbotryomycetes
Order: Heterogastridiales
Family: Heterogastridiaceae
Genus: Slooffia
Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai, M. Groenew. & Boekhout (2015)
Type species
Slooffia tsugae
(Phaff & Carmo Souza) Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai, M. Groenew. & Boekhout (2015)
Species

Slooffia cresolica
Slooffia globosa
Slooffia micra
Slooffia pilatii
Slooffia tsugae
Slooffia velesii

Slooffia is a genus of fungi in the subdivision Pucciniomycotina. Most species are known only from their yeast states.[1] Known hyphal states produce auricularioid (tubular and laterally septate) basidia, bearing basidiospores, and are parasitic on other fungi.[2]

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