Name:		Scortechinia Sacc., Atti Reale Ist. Veneto Sci. 3 (1885) page 713 [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Scortechiniaceae Huhndorf, A.N. Mill. & F.A. Fernández [Family] Coronophorales Nannf. [Order] Hypocreomycetidae O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subclass] Sordariomycetes 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 Scortechinia acanthostroma (Mont.) Sacc. & Berl. Scortechinia conferta (Schwein.) Subram. & Sekar Scortechinia culcitella (Berk. & Ravenel) Speg. Scortechinia euomphala (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Arx & E. Müll. Scortechinia lantanae (R. Rao) Tilak & Jadhav. Scortechinia usambarensis (Rehm) Arx & E. Müll.
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]