Cainiaceae

The Cainiaceae are a family of (previously) two genera of fungi in the order Xylariales. The family was circumscribed by John C. Krug in 1979.[1]

Cainiaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Ascomycetes
Order:
Xylariales
Family:
Cainiaceae

J.C.Krug (1978)
Type genus
Cainia
Arx & E.Müll. (1955)
Genera

Atrotorquata
Cainia
Seynesia

Genus Seynesia was added later to the family.[2]

References
  1. Krug JC. (1979). "The genus Cainia and a new family, Cainiaceae". Sydowia. 30 (1–6): 122–33.
  2. "Seynesia - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 25 October 2022.


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