List of fungi of South Africa – C

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

Ca[edit]

Genus: Caeoma Link 1809, accepted as Puccinia Pers., (1794) (Rusts)

Family: Caliciaceae Chevall. 1826[1]

Genus: Calicium Pers. 1794 (Lichens)

Genus: Callopisma De Not. 1847 accepted as Caloplaca Th. Fr., (1860)

Genus: Calloriopsis Syd. & P. Syd. 1917

Genus: Calocera (Fr.) Fr. 1828

Genus: Calonectria De Not. 1867

Genus: Calopeltis Syd. 1925, accepted as Cyclotheca Theiss., (1914)

Genus: Caloplaca Th. Fr. 1860, (Lichens)

Family: Caloplacaceae Zahlbr. 1908[1]

Genus: Calosphaeria Tul. & C. Tul. 1863

Genus: Calospora

Genus: Calothyrium Theiss. 1912, accepted as Asterinella Theiss., (1912)

Genus: Calvatia Fr. 1849

Genus: Campanella Henn. 1895,

Genus: Campbellia Cooke & Massee 1890, accepted as Gyrodon Opat., (1836)

Genus: Candelaria A. Massal. 1852 (Lichens)

Genus: Candelariella Müll. Arg. 1894(Lichens)

Genus: Candida Berkhout 1923(Yeasts)

Genus: Cantharellus Adans. ex Fr. 1821

Family: Capnodiaceae Höhn. ex Theiss. 1916

Genus: Capnodium Mont. 1849,

Genus: Castellania C.W. Dodge 1935, accepted as Candida Berkhout, (1923)

Genus: Catacauma Theiss. & Syd. 1914,accepted as Phyllachora Nitschke ex Fuckel, (1870)

Genus: Catalechia *

Genus: Catastoma Morgan 1892, accepted as Disciseda Czern. (1845)

Genus: Catillaria A. Massal. 1852(Lichens)

Ce[edit]

Genus: Celidium Tul. 1852, accepted as Arthonia (1806)

Genus: Cenangium Fr. 1818

Genus: Cephalosporiopsis Peyronel 1916,

Genus: Cephalosporium accepted as Acremonium Link (1809)

Genus: Cephalothecium Corda 1838, accepted as Trichothecium Link, (1809)

Genus: Cephatelium *

Genus: Ceratium Alb. & Schwein. 1805, accepted as Ceratiomyxa J. Schröt., (1897) (Protozoa/slime moulds)

Genus: Ceratosphaeria Niessl 1876

Genus: Ceratostoma

Genus: Ceratostomella Sacc. 1878,

Genus: Cercoseptoria Petr. 1925, accepted as Pseudocercospora Speg., (1910)

Genus: Cercospora Fresen. ex Fuckel 1863,

Genus: Cercosporella Sacc. 1880

Genus: Cercosporina Speg. 1910, accepted as Cercospora Fresen. ex Fuckel, (1863)

Genus: Cerebella Ces. 1851, accepted as Epicoccum Link, (1816)

Genus: Cerotelium Arthur 1906

Genus: Cetraria Ach. 1803

Genus: Ceuthospora Fr. 1825, accepted as Phacidium Fr., (1815)

Ch[edit]

Genus: Chaetodimerina Hansf. 1946 accepted as Rizalia Syd. & P. Syd., (1914)

Genus: Chaetomella Fuckel 1870

Genus: Chaetominum [sic], probably Chaetomium Kunze 1817

Genus: Chaetopeltopsis Theiss. 1913, accepted as Chaetothyrina Theiss., (1913)

Genus: Chaetosphaeria Tul. & C. Tul. 1863

Genus: Chaetostigmella Syd. & P. Syd. 1917, accepted as Dimerium (Sacc. & P. Syd.) McAlpine, (1903)

Family: Chaetothyriaceae[3] Hansf. ex M.E. Barr 1979

Genus: Chaetothyrium Speg. 1888

Genus: Cheilymenia Boud. 1885,

Genus: Chiodecton Ach. 1814

Family: Chiodectonaceae Zahlbr. 1905[3]

Genus: Chlamydopus Speg. 1898,

Genus: Chloridium Link 1809, accepted as Chaetosphaeria Tul. & C. Tul.,(1863)

Genus: Chlorociboria Seaver 1936,

Genus: Chlorodothis Clem. 1909, accepted as Tomasellia A. Massal., (1856)

Genus: Chlorosplenium Fr. 1849

Family: Choanephoraceae J. Schröt. 1897[3]

Genus: Chondrioderma Rostaf. 1873, accepted as Diderma Pers., (1794) Protozoa

Genus: Chondromyces Berk. & M.A. Curtis 1874

Genus: Chroolepus C. Agardh 1824, accepted as Cystocoleus Thwaites, (1849)

Genus: Chrysomyces Theiss. & Syd. 1917, accepted as Perisporiopsis Henn., (1904)

Family: Chrysothricaceae[3]*

Order Chytridiales Cohn 1879 [3]

Ci[edit]

Genus: Cicinnobella Henn. 1904, accepted as Perisporiopsis Henn., (1904)

Genus: Cicinnobolus Ehrenb. 1853, accepted as Ampelomyces Ces. ex Schltdl., (1852)

Genus: Cienkowskia Rostaf. 1873, accepted as Willkommlangea Kuntze, (1891)

Genus: Ciliciopodium Corda 1831

Genus: Cintractia Cornu 1883

Genus: Circinella Tiegh. & G. Le Monn. 1873

Cl[edit]

Genus: Cladia Nyl. 1870,

Family: Cladochytriaceae J. Schröt. 1897[3]

Genus: Cladoderris Pers. ex Berk. 1842, accepted as Cymatoderma Jungh., (1840)

Family: Cladoniaceae[3] Zenker 1827,

Genus: Cladonia P. Browne 1756,

Genus: Cladosporium Link 1816

Genus: Clasterosporium Schwein. 1832

Family: Clathraceae[4] Chevall. 1826

Genus: Clathroporina Müll. Arg. 1882

Genus: Clathrus P. Micheli ex L. 1753, (formerly Clathrella)

Genus: Claudopus Gillet 1876, accepted as Entoloma (Fr.) P. Kumm., (1871)

Family: Clavariaceae Chevall. 1826[4]

Genus: Clavaria P. Micheli 1729

Genus: Claviceps Tul. 1853

Genus: Clitocybe (Fr.) Staude 1857,

Genus: Clitopilus (Fr. ex Rabenh.) P. Kumm. 1871

Genus: Clypeolella Höhn. 1910, accepted as Sarcinella Sacc. (1880)

Genus: Clypeosphaeria Fuckel 1870

Co[edit]

Genus: Cochliobolus Drechsler 1934, accepted as Bipolaris Shoemaker, (1959)

Family: Coccidioidaceae[5] Cif. 1932

Genus: Coccocarpia Pers. 1827

Genus: Coccochora Höhn. 1909,

Genus: Cocconia Sacc. 1889

Family: Coenogoniaceae Stizenb. 1862

temp[edit]

Genus: Coenogonium

Genus: Coleophoma

Genus: Coleosporium

Family: Collemaceae [5]

Genus: Collema

Genus: Colletotrichum

Genus: Colonnaria

Genus: Collybia

Genus: Comatricha

Genus: Combea

Genus: Coniocybe

Genus: Coniodictyum

Genus: Coniophora

Genus: Coniothorium

Genus: Coniothecium

Genus: Coniothyrina

Genus: Coniothyrium

Genus: Conotrema

Genus: Cookeina

Genus: Coprinus

Genus: Cordana

Genus: Cordyceps

Genus: Cornicularia

Genus: Corollospora

Genus: Corticium

Genus: Cortinarius

Family: Coryneliaceae[6]

Genus: Corynelia

Genus: Coryneliospora

Genus: Coryneum

Cr[edit]

Genus: Craterellus

Genus: Craterium

Genus: Crepidotus

Genus: Cribraria

Genus: Crocynia

Genus: Cronartium

Genus: Crossopsora

Genus: Crucibulum

Genus: Cryptococcus

Genus: Cryptodidymosphaeria

Genus: Cryptogene

Genus: Cryptogenella

Genus: Cryptomyces

Genus: Cryptosporella

Genus: Cryptosporium

Genus: Cryptostictus

Genus: Cryptothecia

Family: Cryptotheciaceae

Cu[edit]

Genus: Cunninghamiella

Genus: Curvularia

Cy[edit]

Genus: Cyanisticta

Genus: Cyathus

Genus: Cyeloconium

Genus: Cycloschizon

Genus: Cyclotheca

Genus: Cylindrocarpon

Genus: Cylindrocladium

Genus: Cylindrosporium

Genus: Cymatoderma

Family: Cyphellaceae[7]

Genus: Cyphella

Genus: Cystingophora

Genus: Cystopus

Genus: Cystotelium

Genus: Cytidea

Genus: Cytoplea

Genus: Cytospora

Genus: Cytosporella

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do Doidge 1950, p. 1041.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz Doidge 1950, p. 1042.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz ea eb ec Doidge 1950, p. 1043.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq Doidge 1950, p. 1044.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy Doidge 1950, p. 1045.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy Doidge 1950, p. 1046.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh Doidge 1950, p. 1047.

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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