Decaisnella
Genus of fungi
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Decaisnella is a genus of fungi in the family Massariaceae.[1]
| Decaisnella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Massariaceae |
| Genus: | Decaisnella Fabre |
| Type species | |
| Decaisnella spectabilis Fabre | |
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.