Heufleria is a genus of fungi in the Rhytismatales order.[1]

Heufleria
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Heufleria

Auersw.

The genus name of Heufleria is in honour of Ludwig Samuel Joseph David Alexander von Heufler (1817–1885), who was an Austrian baron and cryptogamist.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in Spighe Paglie on page 19 in 1853.

The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the order is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any family.[3]

Species

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  • Heufleria alpina
  • Heufleria chlorogastrica
  • Heufleria confluens
  • Heufleria consimilis
  • Heufleria defossa
  • Heufleria diplocarpa
  • Heufleria isabellina
  • Heufleria megalostoma
  • Heufleria octospora
  • Heufleria praetervisa
  • Heufleria purpurascens
  • Heufleria sepulta
  • Heufleria subvariata

The GBIF only list 2 species; Heufleria alpina Auersw. and Heufleria diplocarpa Müll.Arg.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Heufleria Auerswald, 1869". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  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. ^ 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.
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