{{Short description|Genus of fungi}} {{Automatic taxobox | image =Cryptosphaeria lignyota 39746.jpg | image_caption = ''Cryptosphaeria ligniota'' | taxon = Cryptosphaeria | authority = Ces. & De Not. (non Grev.) | type_species = ''Cryptosphaeria millepunctata'' | type_species_authority = Grev. }}

'''''Cryptosphaeria''''' is a genus of fungi in the family Diatrypaceae.<ref>{{cite journal|vauthors=Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM |date=December 2007 |title=Outline of Ascomycota – 2007 |journal=Myconet |volume=13 |pages=1–58 |url=http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp |publisher=The Field Museum, Department of Botany |location=Chicago, USA |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp |archivedate=2009-03-18 }}</ref> The genus has a widespread distribution in temperate regions, and contains eight species.<ref name=Kirk2008>{{cite book |vauthors=Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA |title=Dictionary of the Fungi |url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk |url-access=limited |edition=10th |publisher=CABI |location=Wallingford |year=2008|page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk/page/n191 181]|isbn=978-0-85199-826-8}}</ref>

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Category:Xylariales Category:Taxa named by Giuseppe De Notaris

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