List of fungi of South Africa – S
Fungi recorded from South Africa - Taxa starting with S

This is an alphabetical list of the fungal taxa as recorded from South Africa. Currently accepted names have been appended.
Sa
Genus: Saccharomyces
Saccharomyces acidi-lactici Grotenf.
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Hansen.
Saccharomyces fragilis Jorg.
Saccharomyces sp.
Family: Saccharomycetaceae
Saccharomycetaceae Imperfectae
Genus: Saccobolus
Saccobolus depauperatus Phill.
Genus: Sacidium
Sacidium gomphocarpi Kalchbr. & Cooke
Genus: Sagedia
Sagedia albo-atra Müll.Arg.
Genus: Sarcographa (Lichens)
Sarcographa disjectans Zahlbr.
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