Phylogenetic relationships and an assessment of traditionally used taxonomic characters in the Sporormiaceae (Pleosporales, Dothideomycetes, Ascomycota), utilising multi-gene phylogenies

Systematics and Biodiversity

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 465-478

  Kruys, Åsa ^a   Wedin, Mats ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

tubulin; Bitunicate; Coprophilous; Fungi; Loculoascomycete; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

ASCOMYCOTA; COPROPHILOUS; DOTHIDEOMYCETES; FUNGI; PLEOSPORALES; PREUSSIA (ASCOMYCETE); SPORORMIA; SPORORMIACEAE; WESTERDYKELLA;

EID: 77949772021     PISSN: 14772000     EISSN: 14780933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1477200009990119     Document Type: Article

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