MycoBank number:MB 828184;Index Fungorum number:IF 828184;Facesoffungi number: FoF 07639, 5 species.

Sexual morph: Undetermined.Asexual morph: Hyphomycetous. Myceliumhyaline to brown, smooth-walled, septate, branched hyphae that swell up in terminal or intercalary cells, and develop numerous endoconidia.Conidiophoresreduced to conidiogenous cells.Conidiogenous cellsintegrated, brown, expanding as endoconidia, finally rupturing and releasing mature endoconidia.Endoconidiaglobose to obovoid, brown when seenen mass, pale brown when viewed individually, aseptate to muriformly septate, thin- to thick-walled, smooth.Secondary conidianone (adapted from Crous et al. 2018a).

Notes – The family was established by Crous et al. (2018a) to accommodate a single genusPhaeothecabased on phylogenetic placement ofP. fissurellaandP. shathenatiana.

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