| Marssonina | |
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| Marssonina betulae from Commanster, Belgium | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Order: | Helotiales |
| Family: | Dermateaceae |
| Genus: | Marssonina Magnus 1906 |
| Species | |
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Marssonina is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. [1]
The genus name of Marssonina is in honour of Theodor Friedrich Marsson (1816–1892), who was a German pharmacist and botanist. [2]
The genus was circumscribed by Paul Wilhelm Magnus in Hedwigia vol.45 on page 89 in 1906.