Curreya is a genus of fungi in the family Cucurbitariaceae.[1]
| Curreya | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Cucurbitariaceae |
| Genus: | Curreya Sacc. |
| Type species | |
| Curreya conorum (Fuckel) Sacc.
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The genus name of Curreya is in honour of Frederick Currey (1819–1881), a British botanist and Secretary of the Linnean Society between 1860 – 1880.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Pier Andrea Saccardo in Syll. Fung. Vol.2 on page 651 in 1883.
Species
editAs accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]
- Curreya conorum (Fuckel) Sacc. (1883)
- Curreya corni Dearn. (1936)
- Curreya insignis Sacc. (1922)
- Curreya peckiana Sacc. (1915)
- Curreya pithyophila (J.C. Schmidt & Kunze) Arx & E. Müll. (1975)
- Curreya rhoina Feltgen (1901)
Former species;[3]
- C. acaciae Crous & M.J. Wingf. (2015) = Magnibotryascoma acaciae, Teichosporaceae
- C. austroafricana Marinc., M.J. Wingf. & Crous (2008) = Teichospora austroafricana, Teichosporaceae
- C. bambusicola Speg. (1888) = Epibotrys bambusicola, Dothideomycetes
- C. berberidis Rehm (1899) = Dictyodothis berberidis, Dothideaceae
- C. excavata (Cooke & Ellis) Sacc. (1883) = Dictyodothis excavata, Dothideaceae
- C. flotoviana (Körb.) Höhn. (1909) = Mycoporum flotovianum, Mycoporaceae
- C. grandicipis (Joanne E. Taylor & Crous) Joanne E. Taylor & Crous (2011) = Teichospora grandicipis, Teichosporaceae
- C. harknessii Ellis & Everh. (1892) = Dothiora harknessii, Botryosphaeriaceae
- C. palmincola Rehm (1907) = Hyalocurreya palmincola, Cookellaceae
- C. pithyophila var. cembrae (Rehm) Arx (1983) = Curreya pithyophila
- C. proteae Marinc., M.J. Wingf. & Crous (2008) = Teichospora proteae, Teichosporaceae
- C. pusilla P. Karst. & Malbr. (1894) = Chaetoplea pusilla, Phaeosphaeriaceae
- C. rehmii Schnabl (1892) = Seimatosporium ribis-alpini, Sporocadaceae
- C. sandicensis Ellis & Everh. (1897) = Uleomyces sandicensis, Cookellaceae
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Species Fungorum – Search Page – Curreya". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
External links
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