Symmetrosporaceae Q.M.Wang, F.Y.Bai, M.Groenew. & Boekhout
Symmetrospora Q.M.Wang, F.Y.Bai, M.Groenew. & Boekhout , legitimate, scientific
Wang, Q.-M., Yurkov, A.M., Göker, M. et al. (June 2015), Phylogenetic classification of yeasts and related taxa within Pucciniomycotina. Studies in Mycology 81: 175 FungI [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Type species: Symmetrospora gracilis (Derx) Q.M. Wang, F.Y.Bai, M. Groenew. & Boekhout"
  • Text: identifier: MB 813117
  • Etymology: "The genus is named by the (almost) symmetrical ballistoconidia that are formed by ballistoconidia forming species of this clade."