Monosporascus

Monosporascus is a genus of fungi in the family Diatrypaceae.^[1] It has nine species.^[2] The type species, Monosporascus cannonballus, is a widespread plant pathogen that causes vine decline of melon and watermelon crops.^[3]

Monosporascus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Xylariales
Family:	Diatrypaceae
Genus:	Monosporascus Pollack & Uecker (1974)
Type species
Monosporascus cannonballus Pollack & Uecker (1974)

Species

• Monosporascus brasiliensis A.Negreiros, M.León, J.Armengol & R.Sales Junior (2019)^[3]
• Monosporascus caatingaensis A.Negreiros, M.León, J.Armengol & R.Sales Junior (2019)^[3]
• Monosporascus cannonballus Pollack & Uecker (1974)
• Monosporascus eutypoides (Petr.) Arx (1976)
• Monosporascus ibericus Collado, Ant. González, Stchigel, Guarro & Peláez (2002)^[4]
• Monosporascus monosporus (Malloch & Cain) D.Hawksw. & Ciccar. (1979)
• Monosporascus mossoroensis A.Negreiros, M.León, J.Armengol & R.Sales Junior (2019)^[3]
• Monosporascus nordestinus A.Negreiros, M.León, J.Armengol & R.Sales Junior (2019)^[3]
• Monosporascus semiaridus A.Negreiros, M.León, J.Armengol & R.Sales Junior (2019)^[3]