Massaria

Massaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Massariaceae
Genus: Massaria
De Not.
Type species
Massaria inquinans
(Tode) De Not.
Synonyms
  • Aglaospora De Not.
  • Bathystomum Füisting
  • Phaeomassaria Spegazzini, 1880

Massaria is a genus of fungi in the family Massariaceae.

The genus name of Massaria is in honour of Giuseppe Filippo Massara (1792–1839), who was an Italian doctor and botanist, working in Sondrio.

The genus was circumscribed by Giuseppe De Notaris in Giorn. Bot. Ital. vol.1 (Issue 1) on page 333 in 1844.

Known species

As accepted by GBIF;

References

  1. 1 2 "Massaria De Not., 1844". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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.