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

Farriolla
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Farriolla

Norman Feracia
Type species
Farriolla distans
Norman

The genus name of Farriolla is in honour of William Farr (1807–1883), who was a British epidemiologist, regarded as one of the founders of medical statistics.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Johannes Musaeus Norman in Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. Vol.41 (Issue 4) on page 134 in 1884.

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  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 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.
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