Delitschia

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Delitschia
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Delitschia

Auersw.
Type species
Delitschia didyma
Auersw.

Delitschia is a genus of fungi in the family Delitschiaceae. [1]

The genus name of Delitschia is in honour of Otto Delitsch (1821 - 1882), a German theologist and Professor of Geography at the Leipzig University. [2]

The genus was circumscribed by Bernhard Auerswald in Hedwigia Vol.5 (Issue 4) on page 49 in 1866.

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References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN   978-3-946292-41-8 . Retrieved January 27, 2022.