Cainia

Cainia is a genus of fungi in the family Cainiaceae. The genus, widespread in temperate regions, contains three species that grow on grasses.[1]

Cainia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Ascomycetes
Order:
Xylariales
Family:
Cainiaceae
Genus:
Cainia

Arx & E.Müll. (1955)
Type species
Cainia graminis
(Niessl) Arx & E.Müll. (1955)
Species

C. desmazieri
C. graminis
C. passerinii

References
  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 109. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.


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