Cladosporium

Cladosporium
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Davidiellaceae
Genus: Cladosporium
Link (1816)
Type species
Cladosporium herbarum
(Pers.) Link (1816)
Synonyms
  • Acrosporella Riedl & Ershad (1977)
  • Azosma Corda (1831)
  • Didymotrichum Bonord. (1851)
  • Heterosporium Klotzsch ex Cooke (1877)
  • Hormodendrum Bonord. (1851)
  • Mydonosporium Corda (1833)
  • Myxocladium Corda (1837)
  • Polyrhizium Giard (1889)
  • Spadicesporium V.N.Boriss. & Dvoïnos (1982)
  • Sporocladium Chevall. (1826)

Cladosporium is a genus of fungi including some of the most common indoor and outdoor molds. Some species are endophytes or plant pathogens, while others parasitize fungi.