as treatment for human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. Distribution It is has a wide scattered cosmopolitan distribution, it is found in USA,Charles Theodore Mohr Mexico, Europe, (including Italy, and Poland,) India, Japan, Thailand, China, and New Zealand. Species As accepted by Species Fungorum;Discosia alboferruginea Discosia aquatica Discosia artocreas Discosia arxii Discosia baarnensis Discosia biciliata Discosia bombycina Discosia brasiliensis Discosia caffra Discosia castaneae Discosia ceanothi Discosia celtidis Discosia eucalypticola Discosia fagi Discosia fici Discosia fraxinea Discosia himalayensis Discosia hiptages Discosia italica Discosia jambolanae Discosia jordanovii Discosia julia Discosia lauricola Discosia ludwigii Discosia macrozamiae Discosia maculiformis Discosia neofraxinea Discosia nobilis Discosia novae-zelandiae Discosia petrakii Discosia pini Discosia pleurochaeta Discosia poikilomera Discosia poonensis Discosia pseudoartocreas Discosia pseudoceanothi Discosia pseudopleurochaeta Discosia pyri Discosia querci Discosia ravennica Discosia rosae Discosia rubi Discosia sampaioi Discosia spegazzinii Discosia strobilina Discosia subramanianii Discosia syzygii Discosia tamarindi Discosia tenzingii Discosia tillandsiae Discosia tricellularis Discosia vagans Discosia yakushimensis Former species; D. alnea = Asteroma alneum, Gnomoniaceae D. artocreas f. camphorae = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. aceris = Discosia artocreas), D. artocreas var. betulae = Discosia artocreas), D. artocreas var. brasiliensis = Discosia brasiliensis, D. artocreas var. camphorae = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. carpini = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. coryli = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. fagi = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. juglandis = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. mespili = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. platani = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. populi = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. quercina = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. sibirica = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. tremulae = Discosia artocreas, D. artocreas var. ulmi = Discosia artocreas, D. clypeata = Anthostomella clypeata, Xylariaceae D. clypeata f. rosae = Anthostomella clypeata, Xylariaceae D. cynosbati = Seimatosporium rosae, Sporocadaceae D. eucalypti = Immersidiscosia eucalypti, Amphisphaeriaceae D. grammita = Seimatosporium grammitum, Sporocadaceae D. ignobilis = Seimatosporium ignobilis, Sporocadaceae D. impressa = Diplocarpon impressum, Drepanopezizaceae D. minima = Mycoleptodiscus minimus, Magnaporthaceae D. passerinii = Seimatosporium tostum, Sporocadaceae D. punicae = Monochaetia punicae'', Amphisphaeriaceae References Amphisphaeriales Taxa described in 1837