Hydropisphaera

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Hydropisphaera is a genus of fungi in the class Sordariomycetes. It belongs to the order Hypocreales and the family Bionectriaceae. The genus was first described by Dumortier in 1822, and its type species is Hydropisphaera peziza (Tode) Dumort.

Taxonomic classification:
- Kingdom: Fungi
- Division: Ascomycota
- Class: Sordariomycetes
- Order: Hypocreales
- Family: Bionectriaceae
- Genus: Hydropisphaera

There were 18 species in 2008, and this had risen to 32 species by 2023, according to Species Fungorum. A former species, H. boothii, is now classified as Lasionectria boothii in the Bionectriaceae.