Name:		Parasterina Theiss. & Syd. apud Sydow, H.; Sydow, P., (1917) page 246 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Asterina Lév.
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 Parasterina acanthopoda (Speg.) Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina africana Van der Byl Parasterina astroniae (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina brachystoma (Rehm) Theiss. Parasterina bredemeyerae anon. Parasterina canthii (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina capparidis (Syd. & E.J. Butler) Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina capparis (Syd., P. Syd. & E.J. Butler) Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina cipadessae (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina cissi (S. Hughes) Bat. & Maia Parasterina colliculosa (Speg.) Theiss. Parasterina concinna (Syd.) Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina cupaniae Bat. & Cif. Parasterina cynophallophorae Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina cytisi Parasterina dilleniae (Syd. & P. Syd.) Mendoza Parasterina erebia (Syd.) Boock & Farr Parasterina eugeniae (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina fagarae (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina greviae Parasterina grewiae (Cooke) Bat. & Maia Parasterina guaranitica (Speg.) Bat. & M.L. Farr Parasterina hansfordii (Syd.) Bat. Parasterina holocalycis (Speg.) F. Stevens Parasterina homalomenae J.M. Mend. Parasterina hughesii Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina hypophylla (Schwein.) Theiss. Parasterina implicata Doidge Parasterina incisa (Syd. & E.J. Butler) Mendoza Parasterina indecora Syd. Parasterina irosenensis Syd. Parasterina irosinensis Syd. Parasterina jaboticabae Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina jasminicola (Yates) Mendoza Parasterina laxa (Doidge) Doidge Parasterina laxiuscula (Syd.) Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina leeae (S. Hughes) Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina litseae (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina lobeliae (F. Stevens & Ryan) F. Stevens Parasterina maublancii (G. Arnaud) Toro Parasterina melanotes Syd. Parasterina melastomatis-candidi Bat. ex Poroca, J.L. Bezerra & F.B. Leal Parasterina melastomatis (Lév.) Theiss. Parasterina miconiae (Theiss.) Toro Parasterina microspora (Theiss.) Mendoza Parasterina mirabilis Toro Parasterina momordicae (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina montagnei Toro Parasterina myrtacearum (G. Arnaud) F. Stevens Parasterina nycticaliae (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina oleae-chrysophyllae E. Castell. Parasterina pemphidioides (Cooke) Theiss. Parasterina plectopelta Dilcher Parasterina puttemansii (Henn.) Theiss. Parasterina racemosae (R.W. Ryan) Toro Parasterina ramosii Syd. Parasterina reticulata Doidge Parasterina rhabdodendri (Syd. & P. Syd.) F. Stevens Parasterina rhodomyrtae Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina rigida Doidge Parasterina samarensis J.M. Mend. Parasterina schlechteriana (Syd.) Toro Parasterina spinosa J.M. Mend. Parasterina spissa (Syd.) Bat. & H. Maia Parasterina sydowii F. Stevens Parasterina tayabensis (H.S. Yates) Mendoza Parasterina tonduzi Parasterina tonduzii (Syd.) Ryan Parasterina transiens (Theiss.) Theiss. Parasterina venezuelana (Syd.) Toro Parasterina veronicae (Lib.) Arn.
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]