Rhamphospora nymphaeae

The Rhamphosporaceae is a family of fungi in the division Basidiomycota and order of Doassansiales. The monotypic family only contains 1 genus; Rhamphospora D.D.Cunn. and just 1 species, Rhamphospora nymphaeae D.D.Cunn. It is found on the leaves of waterlilies causing spots.

Rhamphospora nymphaeae
Rhamphospora nymphaeae on Nymphaea sp. cult.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Family: Rhamphosporaceae
R. Bauer & Oberw. 1997
Type genus
Rhamphospora
D.D.Cunn., (1888)
Type species
Rhamphospora nymphaeae
Synonyms
  • Entyloma nymphaeae (D.D.Cunn.) Setch.
  • Entyloma nymphaeae var. macrosporum Thirum., Pavgi & Safeeulla
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