Botryorhiza

Botryorhiza
Cytological structures of Botryorhiza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Zaghouaniaceae
Genus: Botryorhiza
Whetzel & Olive (1917)
Type species
Botryorhiza hippocrateae
Whetzel & Olive (1917)

Botryorhiza is a genus of rust fungi in the family Zaghouaniaceae. The genus, previously placed in the Chaconiaceae, is monotypic, containing the single species Botryorhiza hippocrateae, which grows on Hippocratea plants in Brazil and the Caribbean.

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