Aschersonia

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Aschersonia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Clavicipitaceae
Genus: Aschersonia
Mont., 1848
Synonyms

Aschersonia[1] is a genus of fungi in the order Hypocreales and family Clavicipitaceae.

The genus name of Aschersonia is in honour of Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834 – 1913), a German botanist.[2]

Species[]

Mycobank[3] lists the following:

  1. Aschersonia aleyrodis Webber 1897
  2. Henn. 1903
  3. Berk. & M.A. Curtis 1868
  4. Berk. 1873
  5. Mont. (1848) - type species

Note: other species may now be synonyms placed in similar genera such as Hypocrella.

References[]

  1. ^ Montagne JPFC (1848) Sixième Centurie de plantes exotiques nouvelles. Décades I et II. Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botanique. 10: 106-136
  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. ^ Mycobank Database: Aschersonia

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