Robergea

Robergea is a genus of fungi within the family Stictidaceae.[1]

Robergea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Ostropales
Family: Stictidaceae
Genus: Robergea
Desm.
Type species
Robergea unica
Desm.

The genus was circumscribed by Jean-Baptiste Henri Joseph Desmazières in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. ser.3, vol.8 on page 177 in 1847.

The genus name of Robergea is in honour of Michel Robert Roberge (1791–1864), who was a French botanist and mycologist. He taught as a teacher at various girls' schools in Caen.[2]

Species

As of September 2022, the following species are accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

  • Robergea cubicularis (Fr.) Bres. (1890)
  • Robergea pupula (Tuck.) R.C. Harris (1975)
  • Robergea unica Desm. (1847)

Note; R. lageniformis (Sollm.) Bonord. (1864) = Robergea cubicularis

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. 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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. "Robergea - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 30 September 2022.


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