Biology:Chapeckia

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Chapeckia
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Chapeckia

M.E.Barr (1978)
Type species
Chapeckia nigrospora
(Peck) M.E.Barr (1978)

Chapeckia is a genus of fungi in the family Sydowiellaceae. The genus was described by mycologist Margaret Elizabeth Barr-Bigelow in 1978.[1]

The genus name of Chapeckia is in honour of Charles Horton Peck (1833–1917), who was an American mycologist. He had described over 2,700 species of North American fungi.[2]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

  • Chapeckia nigrospora (Peck) M.E. Barr (1978)
  • Chapeckia ribesia (Sacc. & Scalia) M.E. Barr (1978)

References

  1. Barr ME. (1978). "The Diaporthales in North America: with emphasis on Gnomonia and its segregates". Mycologia Memoirs (Lehre, Germany: J. Cramer) 7: 164. ISBN 3768211894. 
  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. "Chapeckia - Search Page". Species Fungorum. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp?strGenus=Chapeckia. 

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