Neocamarosporium


Neocamarosporium is a genus of ascomycete fungi, as accepted by Wijayawardene et al. 2020.
The species are typically halotolerant, being commonly found in saline environments like in saline water, hypersaline soils and especially in association with halophytes.
This genus was originally described by Crous and M.J.Wingf. in 2014, and then placed in family Pleosporaceae. They were then placed in a new monotypic family of Neocamarosporiaceae by Wanas., Wijayaw., Crous & K.D. Hyde in 2017. The name of the genus refers to another earlier fungal genus Camarosporium.
They have a cosmopolitan distribution worldwide. Including Iran.
, the GBIF lists up to 21 species, while Species Fungorum lists about 22 species.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;
  • Neocamarosporium aestuarinum
  • Neocamarosporium aquaticum
  • Neocamarosporium artemisiae
  • Neocamarosporium betae
  • Neocamarosporium calvescens
  • Neocamarosporium chenopodii
  • Neocamarosporium chersinae
  • Neocamarosporium chichastianum
  • Neocamarosporium endophyticum
  • Neocamarosporium goegapense
  • Neocamarosporium halimiones
  • Neocamarosporium jorjanense
  • Neocamarosporium korfii
  • Neocamarosporium lamiacearum
  • Neocamarosporium leipoldtiae
  • Neocamarosporium maritimae
  • Neocamarosporium obiones
  • Neocamarosporium persepolis
  • Neocamarosporium phragmitis
  • Neocamarosporium salicorniicola
  • Neocamarosporium salsolae
  • ''Neocamarosporium solicola''