Dumontinia is a fungal genus in the family Sclerotiniaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Dumontinia tuberosa, found in Europe.[2]

Dumontinia
Dumontinia tuberosa
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Dumontinia

L.M.Kohn (1979)
Type species
Dumontinia tuberosa
(Bull.) L.M.Kohn (1979)
Synonyms[1]
  • Peziza tuberosa Bull., Hist. Champ. Fr. (Paris) 1(2): 266 (1791)
  • Rutstroemia tuberosa (Bull.) P. Karst., Bidr. Känn. Finl. Nat. Folk 19: 105 (1871)
  • Aleuria rapulum var. tuberosa (Bull.) Gillet, Champignons de France, Discom.(2): 38 (1879)
  • Hymenoscyphus tuberosus (Bull.) W. Phillips [as 'Hymenoscypha'], Man. Brit. Discomyc. (London): 113 (1887)
  • Peziza tuberosa subsp. radicata (Reichard) N. Lund , Consp. Hymen. Holm (Christianiae): 113 (1845)
  • Octospora tuberosa Hedw., Descr. micr.-anal. musc. frond. (Lipsiae) 2: 34, tab. 10B, fig. 1-7 (1789)
  • Peziza tuberosa (Hedw.) Dicks., Fasc. pl. crypt. brit. (London) 2: 25 (1790)
  • Macroscyphus tuberosus (Hedw.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 672 (1821)
  • Sclerotinia tuberosa (Hedw.) Fuckel, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 23-24: 331 (1870)
  • Helotium tuberosum (Hedw.) P. Karst., Not. Sällsk. Fauna et Fl. Fenn. Förh. 11: 233 (1871)
  • Whetzelinia tuberosa (Hedw.) Korf & Dumont, Mycologia 64(2): 250 (1972)
  • Peziza tuberosa var. communis Alb. & Schwein., Consp. fung. (Leipzig): 313 (1805)
  • Peziza tuberosa f. strobilina Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 2(1): 58 (1822)
  • Sclerotinia tuberosa f. pallida Henn., Verh. bot. Ver. Prov. Brandenb. 40: xxvii (1898)

The genus name of Dumontinia is in honour of Kent Parsons Dumont (b.1941), an American botanist (Mycology) from the New York Botanical Garden.[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Linda M.Kohn in Mycotaxon Vol.9 (Issue 2) on page 432 in 1979.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dumontinia tuberosa (Bull.) L.M. Kohn - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  2. ^ Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 223. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. ^ 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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.