Pronectria is a genus of fungi in the family Bionectriaceae. It consists of 44 species,[1] all of which are lichenicolous.[2] The genus was circumscribed by American plant ecologist Frederic Clements in 1931.[3]

Pronectria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Bionectriaceae
Genus: Pronectria
Clem. (1931)
Type species
Pronectria lichenicola
(Ces.) Clem. (1931)

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. hdl:10481/76378.
  2. ^ Diederich, Paul; Lawrey, James D.; Ertz, Damien (2018). "The 2018 classification and checklist of lichenicolous fungi, with 2000 non-lichenized, obligately lichenicolous taxa". The Bryologist. 121 (3): 340–425. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-121.3.340. S2CID 92396850.
  3. ^ Clements, Fredric E.; Shear, Cornelius L. (1931). The Genera of Fungi. New York: H.W. Wilson Co. pp. 78, 282.