Holmiella

Holmiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Patellariales
Family:	Patellariaceae
Genus:	Holmiella ; Petrini, Samuels & E. Müll. 1979
Species
	See text

Last updated October 22, 2025

Holmiella is a genus of fungi in the order Patellariales.

The genus name of Holmiella is in honour of Kerstin Holm (b.1924), a Swedish botanist (Mycology) who was married to architect Lennart Holm (1921 - 2012) and worked at Uppsala University.^[1]

The genus was circumscribed by Orlando Petrini, Gary Joseph Samuels and Emil Müller in Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. vol.89 on page 83 in 1979.

According to the GBIF it has 6 species;^[2]

Holmiella domackae
Holmiella juniperi-semiglobosaePem, Gafforov, Jeewon & K.D.Hyde
Holmiella junipericolaPem, Gafforov, Jeewon & K.D.Hyde
Holmiella macrospora(Bonar & E.K.Cash) Kutorga & D.Hawksw.
Holmiella sabina(De Not.) Petrini, Samuels & E.Müll.
Holmiella taurus

References

↑ 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.
↑ "Holmiella Petrini, Samuels & E.Müll". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 April 2022.

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[1] 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.

[gbif-2] "Holmiella Petrini, Samuels & E.Müll". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 April 2022.

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