Name:		Piggotia Berk. & Broome, Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 (1851) page 95 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Basiascella Bubák (1914)
Status:		Genus, anamorph (coelomycete)
Taxonomic position:		Venturiaceae E. Müll. & Arx ex M.E. Barr [Family] Pleosporales Luttr. ex M.E. Barr [Order] Pleosporomycetidae 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 Piggotia aegiphilae Bat. Piggotia astroidea Berk. & Broome Piggotia atronitens Oudem. Piggotia cinnamomi Henn. Piggotia coryli (Desm.) B. Sutton Piggotia depressa Dearn. Piggotia filicina Thüm. Piggotia fraxini Berk. & M.A. Curtis Piggotia gneti Henn. Piggotia negundinis Ellis & Dearn. Piggotia nothofagi P.R. Johnst. Piggotia substellata Cooke Piggotia theae Nevod. Piggotia ulmi (Grev.) Keissl. Piggotia vaccinii Davis
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (1 record)
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]