Curreya


Curreya is a genus of fungi in the family Cucurbitariaceae.
The genus name of Curreya is in honour of Frederick Currey, a British botanist and Secretary of the Linnean Society between 18601880.
The genus was circumscribed by Pier Andrea Saccardo in Syll. Fung. Vol.2 on page 651 in 1883.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;
  • Curreya conorum
  • Curreya corni
  • Curreya insignis
  • Curreya peckiana
  • Curreya pithyophila
  • Curreya rhoina
Former species;C. acaciae = Magnibotryascoma acaciae, TeichosporaceaeC. austroafricana = Teichospora austroafricana, TeichosporaceaeC. bambusicola = Epibotrys bambusicola, DothideomycetesC. berberidis = Dictyodothis berberidis, DothideaceaeC. excavata = Dictyodothis excavata, DothideaceaeC. flotoviana = Mycoporum flotovianum, MycoporaceaeC. grandicipis = Teichospora grandicipis, TeichosporaceaeC. harknessii = Dothiora harknessii, BotryosphaeriaceaeC. palmincola = Hyalocurreya palmincola, CookellaceaeC. pithyophila var. cembrae = Curreya pithyophilaC. proteae = Teichospora proteae, TeichosporaceaeC. pusilla = Chaetoplea pusilla, PhaeosphaeriaceaeC. rehmii = Seimatosporium ribis-alpini, SporocadaceaeC. sandicensis = Uleomyces sandicensis, Cookellaceae