Balansiae

Balansiae
Epichloë coeniophiala in leaves of tall fescue
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Clavicipitaceae
Tribe: Balansiae
W.W. Diehl[1]
Genera

5 genera, see text

Balansiae is a tribe of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae, described in 1950.[1] It contains endophytic fungi symbiotic with grasses and sedges.[1][2]

Genera

References

  1. ^ a b c Diehl, W.W. (1950). Balansia and the Balansiae in America. Agriculture Monographs. Vol. 4. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Open access icon
  2. ^ Luttrell, E.S.; Bacon, Charles W. (1977). "Classification of Myriogenospora in the Clavicipitaceae". Canadian Journal of Botany. 55 (15): 2090–2097. doi:10.1139/b77-236. ISSN 0008-4026.


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