Oberwinkleria

Oberwinkleria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Exobasidiomycetes
Order: Tilletiales
Family: Tilletiaceae
Genus: Oberwinkleria
Vánky & R.Bauer (1995)
Type species
Oberwinkleria anulata
Vánky & C.Vánky (1995)

Oberwinkleria is a fungal genus in the family Tilletiaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single rust species Oberwinkleria anulata, found in Venezuela growing on the grass Ortachne erectifolia. The generic name honors German mycologist Franz Oberwinkler.[1]

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