Eutypella is a genus of fungi in the family Diatrypaceae.[1]

Eutypella
Oxyporus populinus fruiting bodies, see original photo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Xylariales
Family: Diatrypaceae
Genus: Eutypella
(Nitschke) Sacc.
Type species
Eutypella cerviculata
(Fr.) Sacc.
Species

Species includes:

The fungi Eutypella sp. contains hexahydrobenzopyrans such as libertellenone which has been studied for its antibacterial and antiviral properties.[2]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on March 18, 2009.
  2. ^ Liao, Hai-Xia; Sun, Da-Wei; Zheng, Cai-Juan; Wang, Chang-Yun (2017). "A new hexahydrobenzopyran derivative from the gorgonian-derived Fungus Eutypella sp". Natural Product Research. 31 (14): 1640–1646. doi:10.1080/14786419.2017.1285301. PMID 28278631. S2CID 35915438.