Delitschia
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| Delitschia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Delitschiaceae |
| Genus: | Delitschia Auersw. |
| Type species | |
| Delitschia didyma Auersw. | |
Delitschia is a genus of fungi in the family Delitschiaceae.[1]
The genus name of Delitschia is in honour of Otto Delitsch (1821 - 1882), a German theologist and Professor of Geography at the Leipzig University.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Bernhard Auerswald in Hedwigia Vol.5 (Issue 4) on page 49 in 1866.
