Theissenia

<i>Theissenia</i>

Theissenia

Genus of fungi

Theissenia is a genus of fungi in the family Graphostromataceae.[1]

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The genus was circumscribed by André Maublanc in Bull. Soc. Mycol. France vol.30 on page 51 in 1914.

The genus name of Theissenia is in honour of Ferdinand Theissen (1877–1919), who was a German-Austrian Jesuit priest and mycologist.[2]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

  • Theissenia cinerea Y.M. Ju, J.D. Rogers & H.M. Hsieh (2003)
  • Theissenia pyrenocrata (Theiss.) Maubl. (1914)

Former species;

  • T. eurima Y.M. Ju, J.D. Rogers & H.M. Hsieh (2003) = Durotheca eurima, Xylariaceae family
  • T. rogersii Y.M. Ju & H.M. Hsieh (2007) = Durotheca rogersii, Xylariaceae


References

  1. [1]
    Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  2. [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. [3]
    "Theissenia - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 16 November 2022.


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