''Cordana'' is an
ascomycete
Ascomycota is a phylum of the kingdom Fungi that, together with the Basidiomycota, forms the subkingdom Dikarya. Its members are commonly known as the sac fungi or ascomycetes. It is the largest phylum of Fungi, with over 64,000 species. The defi ...
fungus genus. In 2020, it was placed within the monotypic family of Cordanaceae, and within the order
Coniochaetales
The Coniochaetales are an order of fungi within the class Sordariomycetes. This order is monotypic and contains a single family, the Coniochaetaceae, historically placed in the order Sordariales. However, this taxonomic placement has been challe ...
.
The genus name of ''Cordana'' is in honour of
August Carl Joseph Corda
August Carl Joseph Corda (1809–1849) was a Czech physician and mycologist. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation when citing a botanical name.
Early life and education
Corda was born in Reichenberg (now Liberec), Bohemia on No ...
(1809–1849), who was a
Czech physician and
mycologist
Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungus, fungi, including their genetics, genetic and biochemistry, biochemical properties, their Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and ethnomycology, their use to humans, including as a so ...
.
The genus was
circumscribed
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Not every polyg ...
by
Carl Gottlieb Traugott Preuss Carl may refer to:
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*Carl, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
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in Linnaea Vol.24 on pages 100 and 129 in 1851.
Species
There are about 24 known species;
* ''
Cordana abramovii''
* ''
Cordana andinopatagonica''
* ''
Cordana aquatica''
* ''
Cordana bambusae''
* ''
Cordana bisbyi''
* ''
Cordana boothii
''Cordana'' is an ascomycete fungus genus. In 2020, it was placed within the monotypic family of Cordanaceae, and within the order Coniochaetales.
The genus name of ''Cordana'' is in honour of August Carl Joseph Corda (1809–1849), who was a ...
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* ''
Cordana crassa''
* ''
Cordana ellipsoidea''
* ''
Cordana gilibertiae''
* ''
Cordana inaequalis''
* ''
Cordana indica''
* ''
Cordana lignicola''
* ''
Cordana lithuanica''
* ''
Cordana lushanensis''
* ''
Cordana meilingensis''
* ''
Cordana mercadoana''
* ''
Cordana oblongispora''
* ''
Cordana pauciseptata
''Cordana'' is an ascomycete fungus genus. In 2020, it was placed within the monotypic family of Cordanaceae, and within the order Coniochaetales.
The genus name of ''Cordana'' is in honour of August Carl Joseph Corda (1809–1849), who was a ...
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* ''
Cordana semaniae
''Cordana'' is an ascomycete fungus genus. In 2020, it was placed within the monotypic family of Cordanaceae, and within the order Coniochaetales.
The genus name of ''Cordana'' is in honour of August Carl Joseph Corda (1809–1849), who was a ...
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* ''
Cordana sinensis
''Cordana'' is an ascomycete fungus genus. In 2020, it was placed within the monotypic family of Cordanaceae, and within the order Coniochaetales.
The genus name of ''Cordana'' is in honour of August Carl Joseph Corda (1809–1849), who was a ...
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* ''
Cordana solitaria''
* ''
Cordana terrestris''
* ''
Cordana uniseptata''
* ''
Cordana verruculosa''
Former species;
[
* ''C. abramovii'' var. ''seychellensis'' = ''Cordana abramovii''
* ''C. johnstonii'' = '' Neocordana johnstonii'', ]Pyriculariaceae
The Pyriculariaceae are a family of ascomycete fungi in the order Magnaporthales. It was introduced by S. Klaubauf, M.H. Lebrun & P.W. Crous in 2014.
Taxonomy
Type genus: Pyricularia Sacc. 1880
Type species: Pyricularia grisea Sacc. 1880
T ...
family
* ''C. miniumbonata'' = '' Pleurophragmium miniumbonatum'', Ascomycota
Ascomycota is a phylum of the kingdom Fungi that, together with the Basidiomycota, forms the subkingdom Dikarya. Its members are commonly known as the sac fungi or ascomycetes. It is the largest phylum of Fungi, with over 64,000 species. The def ...
* ''C. musae'' = '' Neocordana musae'', Pyriculariaceae
* ''C. parvispora'' = '' Dactylaria parvispora'', Helotiales order
* ''C. polyseptata'' = ''Brachysporium polyseptatum
''Brachysporium'' is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosphaeriaceae. It has 25 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1886 by Pier Andrea Saccardo, with '' Brachysporium obovatum'' assigned as the type species. The genus ''Cryptade ...
'', Trichosphaeriaceae
The Trichosphaeriales are an order of sac fungi. It is monotypic, and consists of the single family, the Trichosphaeriaceae.
Genera
*'' Acanthosphaeria''
*'' Brachysporium''
*''Collematospora''
*'' Coniobrevicolla''
*'' Cresporhaphis''
*'' Erios ...
* ''C. triseptata'' = '' Exserticlava triseptata'', Ascomycota
* ''C. vasiformis'' = '' Exserticlava vasiformis'', Ascomycota
* ''C. versicolor'' = '' Neocordana versicolor'', Pyriculariaceae
References
External links
Index Fungorum
USDA ARS Fungal Database
Ascomycota enigmatic taxa
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