Biology:Berkleasmium

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Berkleasmium
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Berkleasmium concinnum
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Berkleasmium

Zobel, 1854

Berkleasmium is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Dematiaceae.

The genus name of Berkleasmium is in honour of 2 people (Berkley and Lea), Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803 - 1889), an English cryptogamist and clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology and also Thomas Gibson Lea (1785–1844), who was an American botanist.[1]

The genus was circumscribed by Johann Baptista Zobel in Icon. (Corda) vol.6 n page 4 in 1854.

Species

  • Berkleasmium crunisia
  • Berkleasmium micronesicum
  • Berkleasmium nigroapicale
  • Berkleasmium phyllostachydis
  • Berkleasmium sp. BCC 17003
  • Berkleasmium sp. BCC 17023
  • Berkleasmium sp. BCC 17024
  • Berkleasmium sp. Dzf12
  • Berkleasmium typhae

References

  1. 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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4892164 entry