Koerberiella is a genus of lichenized fungi within the Lecideaceae family.[1]

Koerberiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecideales
Family: Lecideaceae
Genus: Koerberiella
Stein
Type species
Koerberiella wimmeriana
(Körb.) Stein

The genus name of Koerberiella is in honour of Gustav Wilhelm Körber (1817–1885), who was a German lichenologist.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Berthold Stein in Krypt. Fl. Schlesien vol.2 (issue 2) on page 143 in 1879.

References edit

  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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

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