Biology:Gremmeniella

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Gremmeniella
Gremmeniella abietina symptom 1 beentree.jpg
Canker caused by Gremmeniella abietina
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Helotiaceae
Genus: Gremmeniella
M. Morelet
Type species
Gremmeniella abietina
(Lagerb.) M. Morelet
Species

G. abietina
G. laricina

Gremmeniella is a genus of fungi in the family Helotiaceae.[1] The genus contains at least 3 species.[2]

The genus name of Gremmeniella is in honour of J. Gremmen (fl. 1953) a Dutch botaniker (Mycology), plant pathologist, from the Forest Research Station T.N.O. in Wageningen.[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Michel Morele in Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Archéol. Toulon & Var vol.183 on page 9 in 1969.

Gremmeniella abietina is a plant pathogen that causes scleroderris canker.[4]

Species

  • Gremmeniella abietina
  • Gremmeniella juniperina
  • Gremmeniella laricina
  • Gremmeniella pinicola
  • Gremmeniella baggina

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5607347 entry