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Alternaria

Melanconiales - Dematiaceae

Taxonomy
Alternaria was named by Nees (1816). It is extant.

It was assigned to Dematiaceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Alternaria Nees
1976Alternaria Lakhanpal et al.
1991Alternaria Chauhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
orderMelanconiales
RankNameAuthor
familyDematiaceae
genusAlternariaNees 1816

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Alternaria Nees 1816
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Quaternary or 2.58000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Gujarat) A. sp. (228786)