Name:		Placoasterella Sacc. ex Theiss. & Syd., (1915) page 236 [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Asterinaceae Hansf. [Family] Capnodiales Woron. [Order] Dothideomycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex C.L. Schoch, Spatafora, Crous & Shoemaker [Subclass] Dothideomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Placoasterella baileyi (Berk. & Broome) Arx Placoasterella pandanicola Subhedar & V.G. Rao Placoasterella placsoterella Subhedar & V.G. Rao Placoasterella rehmi (Henn.) Theiss. & Syd. Placoasterella rehmii (Henn.) Sacc. Placoasterella schweinfurthii (Henn.) Theiss. & Syd.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (2 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]