Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Sordariomycetes
Subclassis: Sordariomycetidae
Ordo: Phyllachorales
Familia: Phyllachoraceae
Genus: Erikssonia
Species: E. carissae – E. melastomacearum – E. protii – E. pulchella – E. spatholobi
Name
Erikssonia Penz. & Sacc., Malpighia 11(11-12): 526 (1898) [1897]
Type Species: Erikssonia pulchella Penz. & Sacc. 1898
Synonyms
Paidania Racib., Bull. int. Acad. Sci. Lett. Cracovie, Cl. sci. math. nat. Sér. B, sci. nat. 3: 390 (1909)
Periaster Theiss. & Syd., Annls mycol. 14(6): 452 (1917) [1916]
Rinia Penz. & Sacc., Malpighia 15(7-9): 224 (1902) [1901]
References
Primary references
Penzig, O. & Saccardo, P.A. 1898. Diagnoses fungorum novorum in insula Java collectorum. Series secunda. Malpighia: Rassegna Mensile de Botanica 11(11–12): 491–530. BHL Reference page.
Links
Index Fungorum: IF 1884
MycoBank: MB 1884
Erikssonia is a genus of fungi in the family Phyllachoraceae.
The genus name of Erikssonia is in honour of Jakob Eriksson (1848 – 1931), who was a Swedish plant pathologist, mycologist and a taxonomist.[1]
The genus was circumscribed by Albert Julius Otto Penzig and Pier Andrea Saccardo in Malpighia Vol.11 on page 526 in 1898.
Distribution
It is only recorded as being found in Central America.[2]
Species
As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]
Erikssonia carissae Doidge (1948)
Erikssonia melastomacearum (Racib.) Arx & E. Müll. (1954)
Erikssonia protii E.K. Cash ex J.A. Stev. (1943)
Erikssonia pulchella Penz. & Sacc. (1898)
Erikssonia spatholobi Syd. (1915)
References
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.
"Erikssonia Penzig & P.A.Saccardo, 1898". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
"Erikssonia - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
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