Muellerites

Muellerites is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis).[1] A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Muellerites juniperi.[2]

Muellerites
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Subdivision:
Pezizomycotina
Class:
Dothideomycetes
Order:
incertae sedis
Family:
incertae sedis
Genus:
Muellerites

L. Holm
Type species
Muellerites juniperi
(E. Müll. & Arx) L. Holm

The genus name of Muellerites is in honour of Emil Müller (1920–2008), who was a Swiss mycologist.[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Lennart Holm in Svensk Bot. Tidskr. vol.62 on page 231 in 1968.

See also

References
  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58.
  2. "Muellerites juniperi (E.Müll. & Arx) L.Holm". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  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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