The Cintractiellaceae are a monotypic, family of smut fungi, in the order Cintractiellales,[1] but unplaced beyond that.[2] The family contains one genera, Cintractiella with 4 species. The family was circumscribed by mycologist Kálmán Vánky in 2003.[3]

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Cintractiellaceae
Scientific classification
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Ustilaginomycotina subclass incertae sedis
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Cintractiellaceae

Vánky (2003)
Type genus
Cintractiella
Boedijn (1937)
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Family Cintractiellaceae Vánky was placed in a monotypic order Cintractiellales McTaggart & R.G. Shivas in 2020.[4]

Taxon

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[5]

  • Cintractiella diplasiae (Henn.) M. Piepenbr. (2001)
  • Cintractiella kosraensis Aime, M. Abbasi & K.R. Wood (2018)
  • Cintractiella lamii Boedijn (1937)
  • Cintractiella scirpodendri Prychid & J.J. Bruhl (2020)

References

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