Cucurbitaria
Scientific name: Cucurbitaria
Cucurbitaria
Scientific name: Cucurbitaria
Description
Cucurbitaria is a group of fungi that typically grows on dead or dying wood of various tree species. These organisms form small, dark, and globular fruiting bodies that often appear in clusters on the bark surface. Some species within this group are known to be plant pathogens, causing cankers on trees. Cucurbitaria plays a role in wood decomposition and nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
Species of Cucurbitaria
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Sac fungi Class
Dothideomycetes Order
Pleosporales Family
Cucurbitariaceae Genus
Cucurbitaria 
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