Meliola

Meliola is a genus of fungi in the family Meliolaceae, first described by Elias Magnus Fries in 1825.[1][2]

Meliola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Meliolales
Family: Meliolaceae
Genus: Meliola
Fr. (1825)
Type species
Meliola nidulans
(Schwein.) Cooke (1882)
Synonyms[1]
  • Arberia Nieuwl. (1916)
  • Asteridium (Sacc.) Speg. ex Sacc. (1891)
  • Asterina subgen. Asteridium Sacc. (1882)
  • Chaetomeliola (Cif.) Bat., H.Maia & M.L.Farr (1962)
  • Laeviomeliola Bat. (1960)
  • Meliola subgen. Chaetomeliola Cif. (1938)
  • Meliothecium Mussat (1901)
  • Myxothecium Kunze 1829

Species

Species listed by IRMNG[3] (as of January 2022):

  • Meliola clavulata G. Winter, 1886
  • Meliola ellisii Roum., 1880
  • Meliola tetradeniae Berk., 1914
  • Meliola abietis (Cooke) Sacc. accepted as Apiosporium abietis Cooke, 1881
  • Meliola anacardiacearum (F. Stevens) Hansf., 1955 accepted as Endodothella anacardiacearum F. Stevens, 1923
  • Meliola galactiae (F. Stevens) Hansf., 1961
  • Meliola ipomoeae Rehm accepted as Meliola clavulata G. Winter, 1886
  • Meliola niessleana G. Winter, 1885 accepted as Meliola ellisii Roum., 1880
  • Meliola orbicularis Berk. & M.A. Curtis, 1868 accepted as Cryptomeliola orbicularis (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) S. Hughes & Piroz., 1997

GBIF lists many more, including Meliola brevispora.[4]

References
  1. "Meliola" (HTML). Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  2. Fries, E.M. (1825). "Sphaeriacei". Systema orbis vegetabilis (Lundae). 1: 111.
  3. "IRMNG - Meliola E.M. Fries, 1825". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  4. "Meliola Fr., 1825". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-01-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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