Name:		Asterinema Bat. & Gayão, Anais do III Congresso da Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 3 (1953) page 160 [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Microthyriaceae Sacc. [Family] Microthyriales G. Arnaud [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 Asterinema caseariae Bat. & Gayão Asterinema glabrata Asterinema glabratae Bat. & H. Maia Asterinema glabratum Asterinema jahnii (Syd.) Bat., Maia & M.L. Farr Asterinema philippinense Bat. & M.L. Farr
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]