Desmazierella

Desmazierella is a genus of fungi in the family Sarcoscyphaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1829 by Belgian mycologist Marie-Anne Libert in Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris Vol.17 on page 82 in 1829 with the type, D. acicola, as the sole species.[2]

Desmazierella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Pezizomycetes
Order:
Pezizales
Family:
Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus:
Desmazierella

Lib. (1829)
Type species
Desmazierella acicola
Lib. (1829)
Species

D. acicola
D. bulgarioides
D. foliicola
D. melaxantha
D. piceicola[1]

The genus name of Desmazierella is in honour of Jean-Baptiste Henri Joseph Desmazières (1786 - 1862), a French apothacary and botanist, who lived in Lille.[3]


References
  1. Huhtinen S, Makinen S. (1984). "Finnish records of Discomycetes: a new species in the monotypic genus Desmazierella (Pezizales)". Mycotaxon. 20 (2): 551–7.
  2. Libert AM. (1829). "Description d'un nouveau genre de champignons nommé Desmazierella". Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botanique (in French). 17: 82–3.
  3. 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.


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