Kretzschmaria

Kretzschmaria is a genus of fungi in the family Xylariaceae.[2] The genus, circumscribed by Swedish mycologist Elias Magnus Fries in 1849, contains about 30 species that collectively have a widespread distribution.[3] Fossils of Kretzschmaria have been found in the 12 million year old rocks from central England.[4]

Kretzschmaria
Wood decay caused by Kretzschmaria deusta infection
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Ascomycetes
Order:
Xylariales
Family:
Xylariaceae
Genus:
Kretzschmaria

Fr.[1] (1849)
Type species
Kretzschmaria clavus
(Fr.) Sacc. (1883)
Synonyms

Species
  • Kretzschmaria albogrisea
  • Kretzschmaria argentinensis
  • Kretzschmaria aspinifera
  • Kretzschmaria bengalensis
  • Kretzschmaria cetrarioides
  • Kretzschmaria chardoniana
  • Kretzschmaria clavus
  • Kretzschmaria colensoi
  • Kretzschmaria curvirima
  • Kretzschmaria deusta
  • Kretzschmaria eriodendri
  • Kretzschmaria guyanensis
  • Kretzschmaria knysnana
  • Kretzschmaria lucidula
  • Kretzschmaria macrosperma
  • Kretzschmaria megalospora
  • Kretzschmaria micropus
  • Kretzschmaria milleri
  • Kretzschmaria neocaledonica
  • Kretzschmaria orientalis
  • Kretzschmaria parvistroma
  • Kretzschmaria pavimentosa
  • Kretzschmaria phoenicis
  • Kretzschmaria rehmii
  • Kretzschmaria sandvicense
  • Kretzschmaria sigmoidirima
  • Kretzschmaria tuckeri
  • Kretzschmaria varians
  • Kretzschmaria verrucosa
  • Kretzschmaria zelandica
  • Kretzschmaria zonata

References
  1. Fries EM (1849). Summa vegetabilium Scandinaviae. p. 409.
  2. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on March 18, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
  3. Kirk MP, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 354. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  4. Pound, Matthew J.; Nuñez Otaño, Noelia B.; Romero, Ingrid C.; Lim, Michael; Riding, James B.; O’Keefe, Jennifer M. K. (2022). "The fungal ecology of the Brassington Formation (Middle Miocene) of Derbyshire, United Kingdom, and a new method for palaeoclimate reconstruction". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10. doi:10.3389/fevo.2022.947623. ISSN 2296-701X.


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