Integrative approaches for species delimitation in Ascomycota

SSN Maharachchikumbura, Y Chen, HA Ariyawansa… - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
Biodiversity loss from disturbances caused by human activities means that species are
disappearing at an ever increasing rate. The high number of species that have yet to be …

Significance of precise documentation of hosts and geospatial data of fungal collections, with an emphasis on plant-associated fungi

AR Rathnayaka, DS Tennakoon… - New Zealand Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In taxonomy, precision of species collection data is a cornerstone for advancing research
and its diverse applications. Despite the widespread recognition of the significance of these …

The numbers of fungi: are the most speciose genera truly diverse?

CS Bhunjun, T Niskanen, N Suwannarach… - Fungal Diversity, 2022 - Springer
Fungi play vital roles in ecosystems as endophytes, pathogens and saprobes. The current
estimate of fungal diversity is highly uncertain, ranging from 1.5 to 12 million, but only …

The numbers of fungi: Contributions from traditional taxonomic studies and challenges of metabarcoding

C Phukhamsakda, RH Nilsson, CS Bhunjun… - Fungal diversity, 2022 - Springer
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated using several different approaches. There is
somewhere between 2–11 million estimated species, but the number of formally described …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal diversity notes 1387–1511: Taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on genera and species of fungal taxa

S Boonmee, DN Wanasinghe, MS Calabon… - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
This article is the 13th contribution in the Fungal Diversity Notes series, wherein 125 taxa
from four phyla, ten classes, 31 orders, 69 families, 92 genera and three genera incertae …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal diversity notes 1512–1610: Taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on genera and species of fungal taxa

RS Jayawardena, KD Hyde, S Wang, YR Sun… - Fungal Diversity, 2022 - Springer
This article is the 14th in the Fungal Diversity Notes series, wherein we report 98 taxa
distributed in two phyla, seven classes, 26 orders and 50 families which are described and …

Taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to Celtis formosana, Ficus ampelas, F. septica, Macaranga tanarius and Morus australis leaf litter inhabiting microfungi

DS Tennakoon, CH Kuo, SSN Maharachchikumbura… - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
This article provides descriptions and illustrations of microfungi associated with the leaf litter
of Celtis formosana, Ficus ampelas, F. septica, Macaranga tanarius and Morus australis …

Current insights into palm fungi with emphasis on taxonomy and phylogeny

SN Zhang, KD Hyde, EBG Jones, XD Yu… - Fungal diversity, 2024 - Springer
Palms (Arecaceae) are emblems of tropical forests and host a vast array of fungi. The fungi
associated with palms have been studied for over two centuries. However, taxonomic …

Taxonomy, phylogeny, molecular dating and ancestral state reconstruction of Xylariomycetidae (Sordariomycetes)

MC Samarakoon, KD Hyde, SSN Maharachchikumbura… - Fungal Diversity, 2022 - Springer
Xylariomycetidae (Ascomycota) is a highly diversified group with variable stromatic
characters. Our research focused on inconspicuous stromatic xylarialean taxa from China …

Fungal diversity notes 1611–1716: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on fungal genera and species emphasis in south China

IC Senanayake, W Rossi, M Leonardi, A Weir… - Fungal Diversity, 2023 - Springer
This article is the 15th contribution in the Fungal Diversity Notes series, wherein 115 taxa
from three phyla, nine classes, 28 orders, 48 families, and 64 genera are treated. Fungal …