🍄 Family

Nectriaceae

5 species · Fungi

Fungi › Ascomycota › Sordariomycetes › Hypocreales › Nectriaceae

Nectria pseudotrichia is an ascomycete plant pathogen with orange fruiting bodies just visible to the naked eye.

Nectria cinnabarina, or coral spot, is a mostly saprophytic weak plant pathogen that causes cankers on Northern Hemisphere broadleaf trees.

Neonectria faginata is a North American fungus that contributes to beech bark disease in beech trees infested by beech scale.

Neonectria ditissima is a fungal plant pathogen that causes cankers on many hardwood trees, likely originating in America.

Fusicolla merismoides is a cosmopolitan ascomycete fungus, also associated with the plant condition slime flux.

Related Families

Hypocreaceae 10 species Ophiocordycipitaceae 6 species Cordycipitaceae 5 species Clavicipitaceae 1 species Myrotheciomycetaceae 1 species

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