Marcelleina is a genus of fungi within the Pezizaceae family.[1] The genus was circumscribed in 1967.[2]
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| Genus: | Marcelleina Brumm., Korf & Rifai (1967)
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The genus name of Marcelleina is in honour of Marcelle Louise Fernande Le Gal (1895-1979), who was a French mycologist and lichenologist.[3]
Species
editAccording to a standard reference text, Marcelleina is widespread in distribution and contains nine species;[4] two new species were since published in 2010 and 2011.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ van Brummelen J. (1967). "A world-monograph of the genera Ascobolus and Saccobolus (Ascomycetes, Pezizales)". Persoonia Supplement. 1: 233.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 402. ISBN 9780851998268.
- ^ Lantieri A, Pfister DH (2010). "A new species of Marcelleina from Italy" (PDF). Mycotaxon. 111: 465–469. doi:10.5248/111.465.
- ^ Rubio E, Tabarés M, Martínez MA (2011). "Marcelleina parvispora (Ascomycota, Pezizales), a new Marcelleina species from Catalonia (Spain)". Revista Catalana de Micologia. 32: 31–35.
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