Berkleasmium
Genus of fungi
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Berkleasmium is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Dematiaceae.
| Berkleasmium | |
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| Berkleasmium concinnum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Tubeufiales |
| Family: | Tubeufiaceae |
| Genus: | Berkleasmium Zobel, 1854 |
The genus name of Berkleasmium is in honour of 2 people (Berkley and Lea), Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803 - 1889), an English cryptogamist and clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology and also Thomas Gibson Lea (1785–1844), who was an American botanist.[1]
The genus was circumscribed by Johann Baptista Zobel in Icon. (Corda) vol.6 n page 4 in 1854.
Species
- Berkleasmium crunisia
- Berkleasmium micronesicum
- Berkleasmium nigroapicale
- Berkleasmium phyllostachydis
- Berkleasmium sp. BCC 17003
- Berkleasmium sp. BCC 17023
- Berkleasmium sp. BCC 17024
- Berkleasmium sp. Dzf12
- Berkleasmium typhae
