List of fungi of South Africa – B

This is an alphabetical list of the fungal taxa as recorded from South Africa. Currently accepted names have been appended.

Ba[edit]

Genus: Bacidia De Not. 1846 (Lichens)

Genus: Bactridium Kunze 1817

Genus: Baeomyces Pers. 1794 (Lichens)

Genus: Bagnisiopsis Theiss. & Syd. 1915, accepted as Coccodiella Hara, (1910)

Genus: Balansia Speg. 1885

Genus: Balladyna Racib. 1900

Genus: Balladynastrum Hansf. 1941, accepted as Balladynopsis Theiss. & Syd., (1918)

Genus: Balladynella Theiss. & Syd. 1918, accepted as Dysrhynchis Clem., (1909)

Genus: Balladynocallia Bat. 1965

Genus: Basisporium Molliard 1902, accepted as Nigrospora Zimm., (1902)

Genus: Battarrea Pers. 1801

Genus; Battarreoides T. Herrera 1953

Genus: Baumiella Henn. 1903, accepted as Leptosphaeria Ces. & De Not. (1863)

Be[edit]

Genus: Beauveria Vuill. 1912

Genus: Belonidium Mont. & Durieu 1848, accepted as Lachnum Retz., (1769)

Synonymy:

Genus: Beniowskia Racib. 1900

Bi[edit]

Genus: Biatora (Lichens)

Genus: Biatorella De Not. 1846,

Genus: Bispora Corda 1837

Bl[edit]

Genus: Blastenia A. Massal. 1852

Family: Blastocladiaceae H.E. Petersen 1909

Bo[edit]

Genus: Bolbitius Fr. 1838

Family: Boletoideae

Genus: Boletus L. 1753

Genus: Bombyliospora De Not. 1852

Genus: Borrera Ach. 1809

Genus: Botryodiplodia Sacc. 1884

Genus: Botryosphaeria Ces. & De Not. 1863

Genus: Botrytis

Genus: Bottaria A. Massal. 1856

Genus: Bovista Pers. 1794

Genus: Bovistella Morgan 1892, accepted as Lycoperdon Pers., (1794)

Genus: Bovistoides Lloyd 1919, accepted as Myriostoma Desv., (1809)

Br[edit]

Genus: Brachysporium Sacc. 1886

Genus: Brigantiaea Trevis. 1853 (Lichens)

Genus: Broomeia Berk. 1844

Bu[edit]

Family: Buelliaceae Zahlbr. 1908[3]

Genus: Buellia De Not. 1846 (Lichens and lichenocolous)

Genus: Bulgariastrum Syd. & P. Syd. 1913 accepted as Dermea Fr., (1825)

Genus: Bulliardella (Sacc.) Paoli 1905 accepted as Actidium Fr., (1815)

By[edit]

Genus: Byliana Dippen. 1930, accepted as Palawaniella Doidge, (1921)

Genus: Byssochlamys Westling 1909

Genus: Byssoloma Trevis. 1853

Genus: Byssospora *

References[edit]

Sources[edit]

  • Doidge, Ethel (1950). "Titles of Works, not included in the General bibliography, and Index to Fungi and Lichens". Bothalia. 5 (1). Bothalia [Online]: 1030–1094. doi:10.4102/abc.v5i1.1880. Retrieved 29 July 2021 – via journals.abcjournal.aosis.co.za.

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