Gremmeniella
| Gremmeniella | |
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| Canker caused by Gremmeniella abietina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Order: | Helotiales |
| Family: | Helotiaceae |
| Genus: | M. Morelet |
| Type species | |
| Gremmeniella abietina (Lagerb.) M. Morelet
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| Species | |
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G. abietina | |
Gremmeniella is a genus of fungi in the family Helotiaceae.[1] The genus contains at least 3 species.[2]
The genus name of Gremmeniella is in honour of J. Gremmen (fl. 1953) a Dutch botaniker (Mycology), plant pathologist, from the Forest Research Station T.N.O. in Wageningen.[3]
The genus was circumscribed by Michel Morele in Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Archéol. Toulon & Var vol.183 on page 9 in 1969.
Gremmeniella abietina is a plant pathogen that causes scleroderris canker.[4]
Species
- Gremmeniella abietina
- Gremmeniella juniperina
- Gremmeniella laricina
- Gremmeniella pinicola
- Gremmeniella baggina
References
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 293. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ^ "Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Plant Pest Information - Scleroderris Canker - Gremmeniella abietina". Archived from the original on 2009-04-03. Retrieved 2009-08-16.