Ferrarisia
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| Ferrarisia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Asterinales |
| Family: | Parmulariaceae |
| Genus: | Ferrarisia Sacc. |
| Type species | |
| Ferrarisia philippina Sacc. | |
Ferrarisia is a genus of fungi in the family Parmulariaceae.[1]
The genus name of Ferrarisia is in honour of Teodoro Ferraris (1874–1943), who was an Italian botanist, Professor of Botany and Plantpathologist in Alba in 1909.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Pier Andrea Saccardo in Atti Accad. Veneto-Trent. series 3, Vol.10 on page 61 in 1919.
