Linochora

{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}

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| taxon = Linochora

| authority = Höhn.

| type_species = Linochora leptospermi

| type_species_authority = (Cooke) Höhn. (1910)

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Linochora is a genus of fungi in the family Phyllachoraceae.{{cite journal |display-authors=6 |last1=Wijayawardene |first1=Nalin |last2=Hyde |first2=Kevin |first3=Laith Khalil Tawfeeq |last3=Al-Ani |last4=Somayeh |first4=Dolatabadi |last5=Stadler |first5=Marc |last6=Haelewaters |first6=Danny |last7=Tsurykau |first7=Andrei |last8=Mesic |first8=Armin |last9=Navathe |first9=Sudhir |last10=Papp |first10=Viktor |last11=Oliveira Fiuza |first11=Patrícia |last12=Vázquez |first12=Víctor |last13=Gautam |first13=Ajay |last14=Becerra |first14=Alejandra G. |last15=Ekanayaka |first15=Anusha |last16=K. C. |first16=Rajeshkumar |last17=Bezerra |first17=Jadson |last18=Matočec |first18=Neven |last19=Maharachchikumbura |first19=Sajeewa |last20=Suetrong |first20=Satinee |year=2020 |title=Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa |journal=Mycosphere |volume=11 |pages=1060–1456 |doi=10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 |doi-access=free|hdl=10481/61998 |hdl-access=free }}

A genus with many species mostly causing leaf spots on grasses.{{cite web |last1=Chethana |first1=Thilini |title=Linochora - Facesoffungi number: FoF 13494 |url=https://www.facesoffungi.org/linochora/ |website=Faces Of Fungi |access-date=28 January 2023 |date=10 November 2022}}

During the early stages of the formation of tarspots on maize leaves, pycnidia (asexual fruiting body) of the anamorph (asexual reproductive stage) of Phyllachora maydis, Linochora sp., have been occasionally be observed.{{cite journal |last1=Hock |first1=J. |last2=Dittrich |first2=U. |last3=Renfro |first3=B. L. |last4=Kranz |first4=J. |title=Sequential development of pathogens in the maize tarspot disease complex |journal=Mycopathologia |date=1992 |volume=117 |pages=157–161}}

Distribution

It has a scattered cosmopolitan distribution, from Europe, Africa, South America and New Zealand.{{cite web |title=Linochora Höhn. |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2572067 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=28 January 2023 |language=en}}{{cite web |title=Linochora Höhn. 1910 - Biota of NZ |url=https://biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz/scientific-names/1cb1c87c-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c |website=biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz |access-date=28 January 2023}}

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;{{cite web |title=Linochora - Search Page |url=http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp?strGenus=Linochora |website=www.speciesfungorum.org |publisher=Species Fungorum |access-date=28 January 2023}}

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