Biology:Requienella

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Short description: Genus of fungi


Requienella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Pyrenulales
Family: Requienellaceae
Genus: Requienella
Fabre
Type species
Requienella seminuda
(Pers.) Boise, 1986

Requienella is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Requienellaceae.[1]

The genus name of Requienella is in honour of Esprit Requien (1788–1851), who was a French naturalist, who made contributions in the fields of conchology, palaeontology and especially botany.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. ser.6, vol.15 on page 55 in 1883.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

  • Requienella fraxini Jaklitsch & Voglmayr (2016)
  • Requienella lichenopsis (A. Massal.) Boise (1986)
  • Requienella seminuda (Pers.) Boise (1986)

Former species; Requienella princeps Fabre (1883) now Decaisnella princeps (in the Massariaceae family)[3]

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58. http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp. 
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022) (in German) (pdf). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Requienella". http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp?strGenus=Requienella. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7314866 entry