Griphosphaerioma is a genus of fungi in the family Amphisphaeriaceae.[1] It is also in the Subclass XylariomycetidaeO.E. Erikss & Winka and order Amphisphaeriales D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss.[2]
Distribution
Griphosphaerioma kansensis has only been found in Kansas within the United States of America, hence the name 'kansensis'.[3] While, Griphosphaerioma zelkovicola was first observed in Japan on the bark of Zelkova serrata tree.[4]
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^Ono, Yasunori; Kobayashi, Takao (April 2003). "Notes on new and noteworthy plant-inhabiting fungi from Japan (2): Griphosphaerioma zelkovicola sp. nov. with Sarcostroma anamorph isolated from bark of Zelkova serrata". Mycoscience. 44 (2): 109–114. doi:10.1007/S10267-003-0093-4.