Biscogniauxia is a genus of fungi in the family Xylariaceae.[5] Subtaxa include Biscogniauxia capnodes var. capnodes, Biscogniauxia marginata and Biscogniauxia nummularia, which are plant pathogens. The genus was circumscribed by Otto Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2 on page 398 in 1891.[6]

Biscogniauxia
Biscogniauxia nummularia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Xylariales
Family: Graphostromataceae
Genus: Biscogniauxia
Kuntze (1891)
Type species
Biscogniauxia nummularia
(Bull.) Kuntze (1891)
Synonyms[1]

Kommamyce Nieuwl. (1916)[2]
Albocrustum McGinty (1925)[3]
Nummulariella Eckblad & Granmo 1978[4]

The genus name of Biscogniauxia is in honour of Célestin Alfred Cogniaux (1841 – 1916), was a Belgian botanist.[7]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ "Biscogniauxia Kuntze 1891". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  2. ^ Nieuwland J.A. (1916). "Critical notes on new and old genera of plants VII". The American Midland Naturalist. 4 (8): 374–8. doi:10.2307/2992851. JSTOR 2992851.
  3. ^ Lloyd C.G. (1925). "Mycological Notes 75". Mycological Writings. 7 (75): 1349–64.
  4. ^ Eckblad F.-E, Granmo A. (1978). "The genus Nummularia (Ascomycetes) in Norway". Norwegian Journal of Botany. 25: 69–75.
  5. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf S.M. (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.
  6. ^ Kuntze O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum (in German). Vol. 2. Leipzig, Germany: A. Felix. p. 398.
  7. ^ 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.