Harzia is a genus of seed-borne fungus that occurs in the soil.[7][8] It has been categorized in the Ceratostomataceae family.[9] The genus Harzia originally contained three accepted species: Harzia acremonioides, Harzia verrucose, and Harzia velatea.[7] Within the genus Harzia, Harzia acremonioides is one of the most common species that can be found in all climate regions around the world.[7]

Harzia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Coronophorales
Family: Ceratostomataceae
Genus: Harzia
Costantin
Synonyms
  • Acremoniella Sylloge Fungorum 4: 302 (1886)[1][2]
  • Monosporium Linig. Hyph.: 17 (1872) [1871][2][3]
  • MonopodiumDelacr., Bulletin de la Société Mycologique de France 6 (1): 99 (1890)[2][4]
  • Eidamia Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora, Pilze - Fungi imperfecti 1(8): 124 (1904)[2][5][6]

The genus name of Harzia is in honour of Carl Otto Harz (1842-1906), who was a German mycologist, pharmacist and botanist.[10]

The genus and species Harzia acremonioides, was circumscribed by Julien Noël Costantin in Muced. Simples (Paris) on page 42 in 1888.[11]

Species

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As accepted by Species Fungorum;[12]

Growth and morphology

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The genus Harzia consists of a hyaline mycelium, a brown thick-walled blastoconidia, and hyaline conidiophores.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Saccardo, P.A. (1886). "Sylloge Hyphomycetum". Sylloge Fungorum. 4: 1–807.
  2. ^ a b c d Schultes, Neil P.; Murtishi, Besnik; Li, De-Wei (October 2017). "Phylogenetic relationships of Chlamydomyces, Harzia, Olpitrichum, and their sexual allies, Melanospora and Sphaerodes". Fungal Biology. 121 (10): 890–904. doi:10.1016/j.funbio.2017.07.004. PMID 28889913.
  3. ^ "Harzia acremonioides". www.mycobank.org.
  4. ^ Delacroix, E.G. (1890). "Quelques espèces nouvelles de champignons inférieurs observées au Laboratoire de Pathologie Végétale". Bulletin de la Société Mycologique de France. 6 (1): 99–100.
  5. ^ Holubová-Jechová, Věra (September 1974). "The correct generic and specific name for "Acremoniella atra"". Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica. 9 (3): 315–316. doi:10.1007/BF02853152. S2CID 35692619.
  6. ^ Lindau, G. (1904). Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora, Pilze - Fungi imperfecti (2 ed.). Kummer, Leipzig. pp. 1–176.
  7. ^ a b c d Domsch, K.H.; Gams, Walter; Andersen, Traute-Heidi (1980). Compendium of Soil Fungi (2nd ed.). London, UK: Academic Press. ISBN 9780122204029.
  8. ^ Groves, J. W.; Skolko, A. J. (October 1944). "Notes on Seed-Borne Fungi: Ii. Alternaria". Canadian Journal of Research. 22c (5): 217–234. doi:10.1139/cjr44c-018.
  9. ^ "Harzia acremonioides". www.uniprot.org.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ "Species Fungorum - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  12. ^ "Species Fungorum - Search Page - Harzia". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 16 July 2023.