Theissenia

Short description: Genus of fungi

Theissenia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Fungi

Division:  |

Ascomycota

Class:  |

Ascomycetes

Order:  |

Xylariales

Family:  |

Graphostromataceae

Genus:  |

Theissenia

Maubl.

Type species
Theissenia pyrenocrata

(Theiss.) Maubl.

Theissenia is a genus of fungi in the family Graphostromataceae.[1]

The genus was circumscribed by André Maublanc in Bull. Soc. Mycol. France vol.30 on page 51 in 1914.

The genus name of Theissenia is in honour of Ferdinand Theissen (1877–1919), who was a German-Austrian Jesuit priest and mycologist.[2]

## Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

* Theissenia cinerea Y.M. Ju, J.D. Rogers & H.M. Hsieh (2003)
* Theissenia pyrenocrata (Theiss.) Maubl. (1914)

Former species;

* T. eurima Y.M. Ju, J.D. Rogers & H.M. Hsieh (2003) = Durotheca eurima, Xylariaceae family
* T. rogersii Y.M. Ju & H.M. Hsieh (2007) = Durotheca rogersii, Xylariaceae

## References

1. ↑ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota - 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1-58. http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp.
2. ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022) (in German) (pdf). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
3. ↑ "Theissenia - Search Page". Species Fungorum. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp?strGenus=Theissenia.

## External links

* Index Fungorum

Wikidata ☰ Q7777857 entry

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