Decaisnella

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Decaisnella is a genus of fungi in the family Massariaceae.[1]

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Decaisnella
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Massariaceae
Genus: Decaisnella
Fabre
Type species
Decaisnella spectabilis
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The genus name of Decaisnella is in honour of Joseph Decaisne (1807–1882), who was a French botanist and agronomist.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. ser.6 Vol.9 on page 112 in 1879.

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