Sachsia is a genus of fungi in the Ascomycota phylum and Saccharomycetales order.[1] 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.[2]
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| Genus: | Sachsia Lindner
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| Sachsia albicans Bay
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The genus was circumscribed by Paul Lindner in Mikroskop. Betriebsk. Gärung (Berlin) on page 153 in 1895.
The genus name of Sachsia is in honour of Ferdinand Gustav Julius von Sachs (1832–1897), who was a German botanist, Plant physiologist and botanical illustrator who taught at the Charles University, Prague.[3]
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edit- ^ "Sachsia - Names Record". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13: 1–58.
- ^ 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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