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[]
Genus:
- Berk.[1]
Genus: Macowaniella
Genus: Macowanites Kalchbr. (1882), accepted as Russula Pers. (1796)
- Kalchbr.[1]
Genus:
- Kalchbr. & Cooke[1]
Genus: Macrophoma
- Trav.[1]
- Scalia.[1]
- Berl. & Vogl[1]
- P.Henn.[1]
- Togn.[1]
- Macrophoma curvispora Peek.[1] accepted as Neofabraea malicorticis H.S.Jacks., (1913)
- Verw. & du Pless.[1]
- P.Henn.[1]
- Berl. & Vogl.[1]
- Berl. & Vogl.[1]
- Petrak & Syd.[1]
- Macrophoma sp.[1]
Genus: Macrophomina
- Syd.[1]
- Macrophomina phaseoli (Maubl.) S.F. Ashby (1927)[1] accepted as Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid. (1947)
Genus: Macrosporium
- Cooke & Mass.[1]
- Macrosporium carotae Ellis & Langl., (1890),[1] accepted as Alternaria dauci (J.G.Kühn) J.W.Groves & Skolko, (1944)
- McAlp.[1]
- Desm.[1]
- Macrosporium commune Rabenh., (1870),[1] accepted as Pleospora herbarum (Pers.) Rabenh. (1857)
- Macrosporium cucumerinum Ellis & Everh., (1895)[1] accepted as Alternaria cucumerina, (Ellis & Everh.) J.A.Elliott, (1917)
- P.Henn.[1]
- Cooke & Ell.[1]
- Mass.[1]
- Ell. & Everh.[1]
- Cooke & Ell.[1]
- Atk.[1]
- Vize.[1]
- Berl. & Vogl.[1]
- Fautr.[1]
- Ell.[1]
- Kalchbr. & Cooke[1]
- Macrosporium sarcinula Berk.(1838),[1] accepted as Pleospora herbarum (Pers.) Rabenh. (1857)
- Macrosporium solani Ell. & Mart.[1] accepted as Alternaria solani Sorauer, (1896)
- Ell. & Mart.[1]
- Cooke[1]
- Sorok.[1]
- Macrosporium sp.[1]
Genus: Madurella
Genus: Malacaria
- Syd.[1]
Genus: Malassezia
- Malassezia furfur Baillon.[1]
Genus: Marasmius
- Fr.[1]
- Fr.[1]
- Morgan.[1]
- Fr.[1]
- Kalchbr. & MacOwan.[1]
- Mont. ex Fr.[1]
- Quel.[1]
- Berk.[1]
- Pass.[1]
- Berk. & Curt.[1]
- Marasmius rotula Fr.[1]
- Fr.[1]
- Marasmius scorodonius (Fr.) Fr., 1826 [1] accepted as Mycetinis scorodonius (Fr.) A.W.Wilson & Desjardin, 2005
- Marasmius siccus Fr.[1]
- Fr.[1]
- Berk. & Curt.[1]
- P.Henn.[1]
- Berk. & Br. [1]
- Quel.[1]
- Berk.[1]
- Marasmius sp.[1]
Genus: Maronea (Lichen)
Genus: Marssonina
- Sacc.[1]
- Marssonina fragariae (Lib.) Kleb., (1918)[1] accepted as Diplocarpon earlianum (Ellis & Everh.) F.A.Wolf [as 'earliana'], (1924)
- Marssonina juglandis (Lib.) Magnus, (1906)[1] accepted as Ophiognomonia leptostyla (Fr.) Sogonov, Stud. Mycol. 62: 62 (2008)
- Magn.[1]
- Marssonina sp.[1]
Genus:
- Syd. (sic)[1]
Me[]
Genus:
- Nyl.[1]
Genus:
- Sacc.[1]
- Megalonectria pseudotrichia (Schwein.) Speg., (1881).[1] accepted as Nectria pseudotrichia (Schwein.) Berk. & M.A. Curtis, (1853)
Genus: Megalospora
Genus:
- Doidge[1]
Family: Melampsoraceae[1] (Rusts)
Genus: Melampsora
- Schroet.[1]
- Wint.[1]
- Schroet.[1]
- Wint. var. australis Doidge[1]
- Doidge[1]
- Melampsora lini Lev.[1]
- Schroet.[1]
- Wint.[1]
- Pass.[1]
- Cooke[1]
- Tul.[1]
- Thuem.[1]
Genus: Melampsorella
- de Toni[1]
Genus:
- Müll.Arg. subsp. africanum Zahlbr.[1]
Genus:
Genus: [1]
Genus: [1]
Genus: Melanconium
- Syd.[1]
- Melanconium sacchari Massee, (1896),[1] accepted as Phaeocytostroma sacchari (Ellis & Everh.) B. Sutton, (1964)
Genus: Melanogaster
Genus:
- Petrak.[1]
Genus: Melanopsamma
- Sacc.[1]
Genus:
- G.Beck[1]
Genus: Melanospora
- Melanospora parasitica (Tul.) Tul. & C.Tul. (1865)[1]accepted as Syspastospora parasitica (Tul.) P.F.Cannon & D.Hawksw. (1982)
Genus:
- Stizenb.[1]
Genus:
Genus: Melaspilea (Lichens and lichenocolous)
- Nyl.[1]
Genus: Melastiza
- Boud.[1]
Genus: Meliola
- Hansf.[1]
- Doidge[1]
- Doidge[1]
- Fr.[1]
- v.d.Byl[1]
- Doidge[1]
- Speg.[1]
- Doidge[1]
- Doidge[1]
- Doidge[1]
- Syd.[1]
- Cooke[1]
- Doidge[1]
- Syd.[1]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd.[2]
- Theiss.[2]
- Thuem.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- v.d.Byl[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd.[2]
- Lev.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- v.d.Byl.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd.[2]
- Pat. & Har.[2]
- Hansf. var. brachyodonta Hansf.[2]
- Meliola evansii Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Kalchbr.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd. & Butler var. macrospora Doidge[2]
- Berk. & Curt.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Gaill.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd.[2]
- Kalchbr. & Cooke.[2]
- P. Henn.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd.[2]
- Syd.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Thuem.[2]
- Speg.[2]
- Ell. & Mart.[2]
- Syd.[2]
- var. africana Doidge[2]
- Thuem.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- var. conferta Doidge[2]
- var. lara Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- var. jasmini Doidge[2]
- Kalchbr.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Wint.[2]
- Earle.[2]
- Hansf.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Syd. var. congoensis Beeli.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Kalchbr. & Cooke[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Thuem.[2]
- Earle.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Speg.[2]
- Thuem.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- P.Henn.[2]
- var. tenuis Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Speg.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Kalchbr.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Stev.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Doidge[2]
- Sacc.[2]
- Doidge[2]
- v.d.Byl.[2]
- Meliola sp. var. M. capnodioides Thuem.[2]
- Meliola sp.[2]
Family: Meliolaceae[2]
Genus: Meliolaster
- Doidge[2]
Genus:
Genus: Melogramma
- Kalchbr. & Cooke[2]
Family: [2]
Genus:
- Gall.[2]
Genus:
- Kalchbr. & Cooke[2]
Genus: Merulius
- Merulius alneus (L.) J.F.Gmel. (1792),[2] accepted as Schizophyllum commune Fr. (1815)
- Fr.[2]
- Lloyd[2]
- Fr.[2]
- Fr.[2]
- Burt.[2]
- Pers. ex Fr.[2]
- Tode ex Fr.[2]
- Fr.[2]
- Merulius tremellosus Schrad. (1794),[2] accepted as Phlebia tremellosa (Schrad.) Nakasone & Burds. (1984)
Genus: Metarrhizium
- Sorokin[2]
Genus: Metasphaeria
Mi[]
Genus: Microcallis
Genus:
- Doidge[2]
- (Cooke) Sacc. (1904),[2] accepted as (Mont.) Arx [as amphimelaena], in Müller & von Arx,(1962)
- (Sacc.) Syd. & P. Syd. (1904),[2] accepted as (Mont.) Arx [as amphimelaena], in Müller & von Arx,(1962)
Genus: Microdiplodia
- Petrak.[2]
Genus:
Genus:
- Zahlbr.[2]
Genus: Microsphaera
- Microsphaera alni (DC. ex Wallr.) G. Winter, (1884),[2] accepted as Microsphaera penicillata (Wallr.) Lév., (1851)
- Siemaszko.[2]
Genus:
- Robin.[2]
Genus: Microsporum
- Microsporum audouinii Gruby.[3]
Genus:
Genus:
Fanily: Microthyriaceae[3]
Family: [3]
Order: Microthyriales[3]
Genus:
- Doidge[3]
Genus: Microthyrium
Genus: Milesina
Mo[]
Genus: Mollisia
Genus: Monascus
- van Tiegh.[3]
Genus: Monilia accepted as Monilinia
- Castellani & Chalmers.[3]
- Pijper[3]
- Cost. & Matr.[3]
- Castellani & Chalmers[3]
- Castellani & Chalmers[3]
- Castellani & Chalmers[3]
- Castellani & Chalmers[3]
- Sace.[3]
- Castellani & Chalmers[3]
- Monilia sp.[3]
Genus: Monochaetia
Genus: Monoicomyces
- Thaxt.[3]
Genus: Montagnella
Family: [3]
Genus:
- Fr.[3]
Genus:
Genus:
Genus: Morenoina
Family:Mortierellaceae[3]
Mu[]
Family:[3]
Genus: Mucor
- Linn.[3]
- Mass.[3]
- Mucor hiemalis Wehm.[3]
- Mucor mucedo Linn.[3]
- Mucor racemosus Pres.[3]
- Calm.[3]
- Link.[3]
Family: Mucoraceae[3]
Family: Mucorales[3]
Genus: Mucronella
- Fr.[3]
Genus: Mutinus
My[]
Mycelia sterilia[3]
Genus: Mycena
- Mycena acicula Quel.[3]
- Mycena alcalina Quel.[3]
- Sacc.[3]
- Sacc.[3]
- Quel.[3]
- Gill.[3]
- Quel.[3]
- Quel.[3]
- Gill. [3]
- Sacc.[3]
- Mycena galericulata S.F.Gray[3]
- Sacc.[3]
- Quel.[3]
- Sacc.[3]
- Sacc.[3]
- Sacc.[3]
- Mycena tenerrima (Fr.) Quél. (1874),[3]accepted as Mycena adscendens (Lasch) Maas Geest. (1981)
- Quel.[3]
- Quel.[3]
- Quel.[3]
- Mycena sp.[3]
Genus: Mycenastrum
Genus: Mycobilimbia (Lichens)
Genus: Mycoderma
- Dodge[3]
Genus: Mycogone
Genus:
- Hansf.[3]
Genus: Mycoleptodon Pat. (1897), accepted as Steccherinum Gray (1821)
- Pat.[3]
Family:Mycoporaceae[3]
Genus:
- Müll.Arg.[3]
Genus: Mycoporum
Genus: Mycosphaerella
- Lindau.[3]
- Syd.[3]
- Mycosphaerella areola Ehrlich & Wolf.[3]
- Lindau.[3]
- Syd.[3]
- Mycosphaerella citrullina (C.O. Sm.) Grossenb., (1909),[3] accepted as Didymella bryoniae (Fuckel) Rehm, (1881)
- v.d.Byl[3]
- Mycosphaerella fragariae (Tul.) Lindau, 1897,[3]
- Pass.[3]
- Mycosphaerella gossypina Atk.[3]
- Syd.[3]
- Mycosphaerella maculiformis (Pers.) J. Schröt., (1894),[3] accepted as Mycosphaerella punctiformis (Pers.) Starbäck, (1889)
- Lindau.[3]
- Linn.[3]
- Dipp.[3]
- Mycosphaerella pinodes Stone. (sic),[3] possibly (Berk. & A. Bloxam) Vestergr., (1912)accepted as Didymella pinodes (Berk. & A. Bloxam) Petr., (1924)
- Doidge[3]
- Mycosphaerella rubi Roark[3]
- Mycosphaerella schoenoprasi Schroet. (sic)[3] possibly Rabenh., (1894) [1897], accepted as Davidiella tassiana (De Not.) Crous & U. Braun, (2003)
- Mycosphaerella sentina (Fr.) J. Schröt., (1894),[3] accepted as Mycosphaerella pyri (Auersw.) Boerema, (1970)
- Shaw[3]
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae[3]
Genus:
- Langeron & Talice.[3]
Family: Myriangiaceae[3]
Order:Myriangiales[3]
Genus: Myriangium
- Berk.[3]
Genus: Myriostoma
- Corda.[3]
Genus: Myrothecium
- Myrothecium verrucaria Alb. & Schw.[3]
Genus:
Genus:
- Edgert.[3]
References[]
- ^ 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 Doidge 1950, p. 1062.
- ^ 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 Doidge 1950, p. 1063.
- ^ 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. 1064.
Sources[]
- Doidge, Ethel (1950). "Titles of Works, not included in the General bibliography, and Index to Fungi and Lichens". Bothalia. Bothalia [Online]. 5 (1): 1030–1094. doi:10.4102/abc.v5i1.1880. Retrieved 29 July 2021 – via journals.abcjournal.aosis.co.za.
See also[]
- List of bacteria of South Africa
- List of Oomycetes of South Africa
- List of slime moulds of South Africa
- List of fungi of South Africa
- List of fungi of South Africa – A
- List of fungi of South Africa – B
- List of fungi of South Africa – C
- List of fungi of South Africa – D
- List of fungi of South Africa – E
- List of fungi of South Africa – F
- List of fungi of South Africa – G
- List of fungi of South Africa – H
- List of fungi of South Africa – I
- List of fungi of South Africa – L
- List of fungi of South Africa – M
- List of fungi of South Africa – P
- List of fungi of South Africa – R
- List of fungi of South Africa – S
- List of fungi of South Africa – T
- List of fungi of South Africa – U
Further reading[]
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
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