Biscogniauxia

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]

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]

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

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  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.