''Daldinia'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
fungi
A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified ...
in the family
Hypoxylaceae.
The genus name of ''Daldinia'' is in honour of Agostino Daldini (1817-1895), a Swiss clergyman and botanist, a
Capuchin monk from
Locarno
, neighboring_municipalities= Ascona, Avegno, Cadenazzo, Cugnasco, Gerra (Verzasca), Gambarogno, Gordola, Lavertezzo, Losone, Minusio, Muralto, Orselina, Tegna, Tenero-Contra
, twintowns =* Gagra, Georgia
* Karlovy Vary, Czech Re ...
.
The genus was
circumscribed
In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius.
Not every po ...
by
Vincenzo de Cesati
Vincenzo de Cesati (1806–1883) was an Italian botanist from Milan.
He studied natural history and law at the University of Vienna, and afterwards worked as a volunteer at the Collegium Nacionale de Vercelli. From 1868 to 1883 he was direc ...
in Comment. Soc. Crittog. Ital. 1: Issue 50 on pages 197-360 in 1863.
Species
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D. angolensis''
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D. bakeri''
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D. bambusicola''
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D. brachysperma''
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D. caldariorum''
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D. childiae''
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D. clavata''
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D. concentrica''
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D. cudonia''
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D. cuprea''
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D. dennisii''
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D. eschscholzii''
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D. fissa''
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D. gelatinosa''
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D. graminis''
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D. grandis''
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D. lloydii''
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D. loculata''
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D. macrospora''
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D. mexicana''
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D. novae-zelandiae''
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D. occidentalis''
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D. petriniae''
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D. placentiformis''
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D. sacchari''
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D. simulans
''Drosophila simulans'' is a species of fly closely related to ''D. melanogaster'', belonging to the same ''melanogaster'' species subgroup. Its closest relatives are ''D. mauritiana'' and ''D. sechellia''.
Taxonomy
This species was discovere ...
''
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D. singularis''
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D. vernicosa''
References
External links
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Xylariales
Taxa named by Giuseppe De Notaris
Taxa described in 1863
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