The Englerulaceae are a family of fungi with an uncertain taxonomic placement in the class Dothideomycetes.[1]

Englerulaceae
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Englerulaceae

Henn. (1904)
Type genus
Englerula
Henn. (1904)
Genera

Capnodiastrum
Clypeolella
Coniosporiella
Diathrypton
Englerula
Englerulella
Goosia
Linotexis
Mitteriella
Parenglerula
Questieria
Questieriella
Rhizotexis
Rhytidenglerula
Sarcinella
Schiffnerula
Thrauste

The genre names of Englerula and Englerulella are in honour of Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler (1844 – 1930), who was a German botanist. He is notable for his work on plant taxonomy and phytogeography.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 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.