Zoellneria is a genus of fungi in the family Sclerotiniaceae.[1]

Zoellneria
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Zoellneria

Velen.
Type species
Zoellneria rosarum

The genus was circumscribed by Josef Velenovský in Monogr. Discom. Bohem. on page 298 in 1934.

The genus name of Zoellneria is in honour of Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner (1834–1882), who was a German astrophysicist who studied optical illusions. He was also an early psychical investigator.[2]

Species edit

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

Former species;

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 March 18, 2009.
  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. ^ "Zoellneria - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 October 2022.

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