Name:		Macroplodia Westend., Bulletin de l’Académie Royale des Sciences de Belgique 2 (1857) page 562 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Sphaeropsis Sacc.
Status:		Genus, anamorph (coelomycete)
Taxonomic position:		Botryosphaeriaceae Theiss. & P. Syd. [Family] Botryosphaeriales C.L. Schoch, Crous & Shoemaker [Order] 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 Macroplodia aquifolia Westend. Macroplodia arctostaphyli Vize Macroplodia asterina Cooke & Harkn. Macroplodia cinerea Cooke & Ellis Macroplodia clematidis Dearn. & House Macroplodia corticalis Kalchbr. & Cooke Macroplodia juglandicola Dearn. & House Macroplodia mali Westend. Macroplodia ovalis Cooke & Harkn. Macroplodia quercicola Oudem. Macroplodia sabina House Macroplodia sambucina Cooke Macroplodia simillima (Peck) Dearn. & House
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
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]