Morphological and phylogenetic evidence for recognition of a new species of Kirschsteiniothelia, K. agumbensis and validation of five new combinations in Kirschsteiniotheliaceae Author Sruthi, Onden P. National Fungal Culture Collection of India (NFCCI), Biodiversity and Palaeobiology (Fungi) Gr., MACS Agharkar Research Institute, G. G. Agarkar Road, Pune, 411 004, Maharashtra, India & Faculty of Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, 411 007, Maharashtra, India Author Rajeshkumar, Kunhiraman C. National Fungal Culture Collection of India (NFCCI), Biodiversity and Palaeobiology (Fungi) Gr., MACS Agharkar Research Institute, G. G. Agarkar Road, Pune, 411 004, Maharashtra, India & Faculty of Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, 411 007, Maharashtra, India Author Gowrav, Shivapura M. Range Forest Office Hebri, Karkala Wildlife Division, Udupi, 576 112, Karnataka, India Author Ansil, Parayelil A. National Fungal Culture Collection of India (NFCCI), Biodiversity and Palaeobiology (Fungi) Gr., MACS Agharkar Research Institute, G. G. Agarkar Road, Pune, 411 004, Maharashtra, India Author Ashtamoorthy, Sreejith K. Department of Forest Ecology, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur, Kerala 680 653, India text Phytotaxa 2024 2024-05-20 649 2 159 181 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.649.2.2 journal article 10.11646/phytotaxa.649.2.2 1179-3163 13215981 Kirschsteiniothelia goaensis (Pratibha et al. ,) Rajeshk. & Sruthi O.P. comb. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 901598 Basionym : Dendryphiopsis goaensis J. Pratibha, Raghuk. & Bhat [as ‘goanensis’], Mycotaxon 113: 297 (2010) Material examined: On dead and decaying bark of tree, Goa. Typification Details: Holotype HCIO 49724 A synopsis of the 34 asexual morphs reported under Kirschsteiniothelia are shown in Table 2 .