Completoria

Completoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Subdivision:	Entomophthoromycotina
Class:	Entomophthorales
Order:	Entomophthorales
Family:	Completoriaceae; Humber (1989)[1]
Genus:	Completoria; Lohde (1874)
Type species
	Completoria complens; Lohde (1874)

Completoria is a fungal genus in the monotypic family Completoriaceae, of the order Entomophthorales. Completoria is itself monotypic, containing a single species, Completoria complens. The species is rare, known only from greenhouse cultures where it grows as an obligate intracellular parasite of fern gametophytes.^[1]

References

1 2 Humber RA. "Synopsis of a revised classification for the Entomophthorales (Zygomycotina)". Mycotaxon. 34 (2): 441–60 (see p.&nbsp, 453).

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[Humber_1989-1] 1 2 Humber RA. "Synopsis of a revised classification for the Entomophthorales (Zygomycotina)". Mycotaxon. 34 (2): 441–60 (see p.&nbsp, 453).