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Ceratostomataceae
The Ceratostomataceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and are found growing on other fungi, on soil, or rotting vegetation. The family may not be monophyletic as currently defined.
11 branches of this family, most-observed first

Melanospora
genusMelanospora

Syspastospora
genusSyspastospora

Microthecium
genusMicrothecium

Harzia
genusHarzia
Gonatobotrys
genusGonatobotrys

Sphaerodes
genusSphaerodes
Melanosporopsis
genusMelanosporopsis
Ceratostoma
genusCeratostoma
Acrospeira
genusAcrospeira
Arxiomyces
genusArxiomyces
Erostrotheca
genusErostrotheca
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 116686.