Xenothecium

Xenothecium is a genus of fungus in the family Hyponectriaceae. According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the placement in this family was uncertain,^[1] but it was confirmed in 2020.^[2] This is a monotypic genus, its only species being Xenothecium jodophilum. It was published by Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel in Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-naturw. Kl., Abt. 1 vol.128 (7-8) on page 589 in 1919.^[3]

Xenothecium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Amphisphaeriales
Family:	Hyponectriaceae
Genus:	Xenothecium Höhn.
Type species
Xenothecium jodophilum Höhn.