Gibellina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Sordariomycetes |
Order: | Magnaporthales |
Family: | Magnaporthaceae |
Genus: | Gibellina Pass. 1886 |
Type species | |
Gibellina cerealis (Pass.) Pass. | |
Species | |
Gibellina is a genus of fungi in the family Magnaporthaceae, from Italy. [1]
The genus name of Gibellia is in honour of Giuseppe Gibelli (1831 – 1898), who was an Italian botanist and lichenologist who was a native of Santa Cristina e Bissone. [2]
The genus was circumscribed by Giovanni Passerini in Revue Mycol. Toulouse Vol.8 on page 177 in 1886.