Kernia

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Kernia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Sordariomycetes
Subclass:
Hypocreomycetidae
Order:
Microascales
Family:
Microascaceae
Genus:
Kernia

Nieuwl.
Type species
Kernia nitida
(Sacc.) Nieuwl.

Kernia is a genus of fungi in the family Microascaceae. [1]

Contents

The genus name of Kernia is in honour of Frank Dunn Kern (1883–1973), who was an American plant pathologist and university administrator. He was a faculty member of Pennsylvania State University. [2]

The genus was circumscribed by Julius Nieuwland in 1916.

Known species

According to GBIF; [3]

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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.
  3. ↑ "Kernia Nieuwl". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 April 2022.


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