List of fungi of South Africa – M

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

Ma[edit]

Genus: Macowania

Genus: Macowaniella

Genus: Macowanites Kalchbr. (1882), accepted as Russula Pers. (1796)

Genus: Macrodiplodia

Genus: Macrophoma

Genus: Macrophomina

Genus: Macrosporium

Genus: Madurella

Genus: Malacaria

Genus: Malassezia

Genus: Marasmius

Genus: Maronea (Lichen)

Genus: Marssonina

Genus: Massecella

Me[edit]

Genus: Medusula

Genus: Megalonectria

Genus: Megalospora

Genus: Megatrichophyton

Family: Melampsoraceae[1] (Rusts)

Genus: Melampsora

Genus: Melampsorella

Genus: Melampydium

Genus: Melanaspicilia

Genus: Melanconiaceae Melanconiaceae[1]

Genus: Melanconiales Melanconiales[1]

Genus: Melanconium

Genus: Melanogaster

Genus: Melanops

Genus: Melanopsamma

Genus: Melanopsichium

Genus: Melanospora

Genus: Melanotheca

Genus: Melasmia

Genus: Melaspilea (Lichens and lichenocolous)

Genus: Melastiza

Genus: Meliola

Family: Meliolaceae[2]

Genus: Meliolaster

Genus: Meliolina

Genus: Melogramma

Family: Melogrammataceae[2]

Genus: Memnoniella

Genus: Menispora

Merulioidea[2]

Genus: Merulius

Genus: Metarrhizium

Genus: Metasphaeria

Mi[edit]

Genus: Microcallis

Genus: Microcyclus

Genus: Microdiplodia

Genus: Micropeltis

Genus: Microphiale

Genus: Microsphaera

Genus: Microsporon

Genus: Microsporum

Genus: Microstroma

Genus: Microthelia

Fanily: Microthyriaceae[3]

Family: Microthyriae[3]

Order: Microthyriales[3]

Genus: Microthyriella

Genus: Microthyrium

Genus: Milesina

Mo[edit]

Genus: Mollisia

Genus: Monascus

Genus: Monilia accepted as Monilinia

Genus: Monochaetia

Genus: Monoicomyces

Genus: Montagnella

Family: Montagnellaceae[3]

Genus: Montagnites

Genus: Morphella

Genus: Morenoella

Genus: Morenoina

Family:Mortierellaceae[3]

Mu[edit]

Family:Mucedinaceae[3]

Genus: Mucor

Family: Mucoraceae[3]

Family: Mucorales[3]

Genus: Mucronella

Genus: Mutinus

My[edit]

Mycelia sterilia[3]

Genus: Mycena

Genus: Mycenastrum

Genus: Mycobilimbia (Lichens)

Genus: Mycoderma

Genus: Mycogone

Genus: Mycolangloisia

Genus: Mycoleptodon Pat. (1897), accepted as Steccherinum Gray (1821)

Family:Mycoporaceae[3]

Genus: Mycoporellum

Genus: Mycoporum

Genus: Mycosphaerella

Family: Mycosphaerellaceae[3]

Genus: Mycotoruloides

Family: Myriangiaceae[3]

Order:Myriangiales[3]

Genus: Myriangium

Genus: Myriostoma

Genus: Myrothecium

Genus: Mystrosporium

Genus: Myxosporium

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.

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Kinge TR, Goldman G, Jacobs A, Ndiritu GG, Gryzenhout M (2020) A first checklist of macrofungi for South Africa. MycoKeys 63: 1-48. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.63.36566