Therrya

Therrya is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae family.[1]

Therrya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Subdivision:
Pezizomycotina
Class:
Leotiomycetes
Order:
Rhytismatales
Family:
Rhytismataceae
Genus:
Therrya

Type species
Therrya gallica
Sacc. & Penz.

The genus was circumscribed by Pier Andrea Saccardo in Michelia vol.2 (8) on page 604 in 1882.

The genus name of Therrya is in honour of Jean Joseph Therry (1833–1888), who was a French merchant and banker. He was also a self-taught botanist (in Mycology and Lichenology).[2]

Species

The genus contains seven species.[3] As accepted by Species Fungorum;[4]

  • Therrya abieticola C.L. Hou & M. Piepenbr. (2007)
  • Therrya eucalypti Z.Q. Yuan (1997)
  • Therrya fuckelii (Rehm) Kujala (1950)
  • Therrya piceae A. Funk (1980)
  • Therrya pini (Alb. & Schwein.) Höhn. (1917)
  • Therrya pseudotsugae A. Funk (1980)
  • Therrya tsugae A. Funk (1980)

Former species;[4]

  • Therrya cembrae (Rehm) E.K. Cash (1956) = Coccomyces cembrae, Rhytismataceae
  • Therrya gallica Sacc. & Penz. (1882) = Therrya pini
  • Therrya pini var. mughicola Svrček (1958) = Therrya pini

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. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 688. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.
  4. "Therrya - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
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