The Botryosphaeriaceae are a family of sac fungi (Ascomycetes), which is the type representative of the order Botryosphaeriales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 26 genera and over 1500 species. Members of this order include notable plant pathogens.

Genera

This is a list of the genera in the Botryosphaeriaceae, based on a 2022 review and summary of fungal classification by Wijayawardene and colleagues. Following the genus name is the taxonomic authority (those who first circumscribed the genus; standardized author abbreviations are used), year of publication, and the number of species:

• Alanphillipsia – 5 spp.

• Barriopsis – 5 spp.

• Botryobambusa – 2 spp.

• Botryosphaeria – 9 spp.

• Cophinforma (2)

• Dichomera

• Diplodia – more than 1000 spp.

• Dothiorella – about 400 spp.

• Endomelanconiopsis – 3 spp.

• Eutiarosporella – 7 spp.

• Lasiodiplodia –37 spp.

• Macrodothiorella

• Macrophoma (310)

• Macrophomina – 4 spp.

• Marasasiomyces – 1 sp.

• Mucoharknessia – 2 spp.

• Neodeightonia – 8 spp.

• Neofusicoccum – 40 spp.

• Neoscytalidium – 1 sp.

• Oblongocollomyces – 1 sp.

• Phaeobotryon – 8 spp.

• Sakireeta – 1 sp.

• Sardiniella – 3 spp.

• Septorioides (5)

• Sphaeropsis – more than 600 spp.

• Tiarosporella – 2 spp.

• Traversoa – 1 sp.

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