Pyrenochaeta

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| name = Pyrenochaeta

| image = Corkyroot.jpg

| image_alt = Tomato roots showing symptoms of corky root rot caused by "Pyrenochaeta lycopersici"

| image_caption = Tomato roots showing symptoms of corky root rot caused by Pyrenochaeta lycopersici

| regnum = Fungi

| phylum = Ascomycota

| classis = Dothideomycetes

| subclassis = Pleosporomycetidae

| ordo = Pleosporales

| familia = Incertae sedis

| genus = Pyrenochaeta

| subdivision_ranks = Species{{cite web |title=Pyrenochaeta |url=http://www.mycobank.org/Biolomics.aspx?Table=Mycobank&MycoBankNr_=9667 |website=MycoBank |access-date=10 July 2018}}

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Pyrenochaeta is a genus of fungus.

It includes the species Pyrenochaeta romeroi.{{cite journal |vauthors=Desnos-Ollivier M, Bretagne S, Dromer F, Lortholary O, Dannaoui E |title=Molecular identification of black-grain mycetoma agents |journal=J. Clin. Microbiol. |volume=44 |issue=10 |pages=3517–23 |date=October 2006 |pmid=17021076 |pmc=1594755 |doi=10.1128/JCM.00862-06 |url=}} Can cause a disease called eumycetoma.

Other species include:

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Category:Pleosporales

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