Gillotia (fungus)

Gillotia is a genus of fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae.[1]

Gillotia
Gillotia growing up a wall
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Dothideomycetes
Order:
Capnodiales
Family:
Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus:
Gillotia

Sacc. & Trotter (1913)
Type species
Gillotia orbicularis
(Syd. & P.Syd.) Sacc. & Trotter (1913)
Species
  • G. alboviridis
  • G. trifida

The genus name of Gillotia is in honour of François-Xavier Gillot (1842 – 1910), who was a French physician, mycologist and botanist. .[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Pier Andrea Saccardo and Alessandro Trotter in Syll. Fung. vol.22 on page 253 in 1913.

References
  1. Lumbsch, T.H.; Huhndorf, S.M. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  2. 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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