Prillieuxina

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Prillieuxina
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Asterinales
Family: Asterinaceae
Genus: Prillieuxina
G. Arnaud
Type species
Prillieuxina winteriana
(Pazschke) G. Arnaud

Prillieuxina is a genus of fungi in the Asterinaceae family. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown ( incertae sedis ), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any order. [1]

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The genus name of Prillieuxina is in honour of Édouard Ernest Prillieux (1829-1915), who was a French botanist and agronomist known for his work with plant diseases. [2]

The genus was circumscribed by Gabriel Arnaud in Ann. École Natl. Agric. Montpellier ser.2, vol.16 on pages 161-162 in 1918.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum; [3]

Former species; [3]

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  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. 1 2 "Skepperia - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 October 2022.