Biology:Godronia

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Godronia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Helotiaceae
Genus: Godronia
Moug. & Lév.
Type species
Godronia muehlenbeckii
Moug. & Lév.

Godronia is a genus of fungi in the family Helotiaceae.[1] The genus contains 27 species.[2]

The genus name of Godronia is in honour of Dominique Alexandre Godron (1807-1880), who was a French physician, botanist, geologist and speleologist.[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Jean Baptiste Mougeot and Joseph Henri Léveillé in Consid. Gen. Veg. Vosges on page 355 in 1846.

Species

  • Godronia callunigena
  • Godronia cassandrae
  • Godronia fuliginosa
  • Godronia ribis
  • Godronia uberiformis
  • Godronia urceolus

References

  1. "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58. December 2007. http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp. 
  2. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. 2008. p. 288. ISBN 0-85199-826-7. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk. 
  3. 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 ☰ Q5576830 entry