Grovesiella
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| Grovesiella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Order: | Helotiales |
| Family: | Helotiaceae |
| Genus: | Grovesiella M.Morelet (1969)[1] |
| Type species | |
| Grovesiella abieticola (Zeller & Goodd.) M.Morelet & Gremmen (1969) | |
Grovesiella is a genus of fungi in the family Helotiaceae.[2] The genus contains three species.[3]
The genus name of Grovesiella is in honour of James Walton Groves (1906-1970), who was a Canadian mycologist.[4]
The genus was circumscribed by Michel Morelet in Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Archéol. Toulon & Var vol.185 on page 8 in 1969.