Leptographium

Leptographium
Leptographium ningerense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Ophiostomatales
Family: Ophiostomataceae
Genus: Leptographium
Lagerb. & Melin (1927)
Type species
Leptographium lundbergii
Lagerb. & Melin (1927)

Leptographium is a genus of fungi in the family Ophiostomataceae; it was circumscribed by Karl Erik Torsten Lagerberg & Johannes Botvid Elias Melin in 1927. It includes tree parasites which are associated with bark beetles (subfamily Scolytinae).

References

  1. ↑ "the Leptographium page". Index Fungorum. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  2. ↑ Strzałka, Beata; Jankowiak, Robert; Bilański, Piotr; Patel, Nikita; Hausner, Georg; Linnakoski, Riikka; Solheim, Halvor (2020). "Two new species of Ophiostomatales (Sordariomycetes) associated with the bark beetle Dryocoetes alni from Poland". MycoKeys (68): 23–48. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.68.50035. PMC 7314864. PMID 32607057.