''Durandiella'' is a
genus
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of
fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
in the family
Dermateaceae
The Dermateaceae is a family of cup fungi in the order Helotiales. Most species in this family are plant pathogens but some are saprobes.
Genera
This is a list of genera in the family, based on the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota.
'' Aivenia'' &mda ...
. The genus contains 10 species.
The genus name of ''Durandiella'' is in honour of
Elias Judah Durand (1870–1922), who was an American mycologist and botanist.
The genus was
circumscribed
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by
Fred Jay Seaver
Fred Jay Seaver (14 March 1877 – 21 December 1970) was an American mycologist. He worked at the New York Botanical Garden for 40 years, initially as the Director of Laboratories (1908–1911), then as the Curator (1912–1943), and finally as Hea ...
in Mycologia Vol.24 (Issue 2) on page 261 in 1932.
Species
*''Durandiella alni''
*''Durandiella andromedae''
*''Durandiella callunae''
*''Durandiella fraxini''
*''Durandiella gallica''
*''Durandiella lenticellicola''
*''Durandiella nemopanthi''
*''
Durandiella pseudotsugae
Durandiella pseudotsugae is a plant pathogen which causes Dime canker in Douglas-fir
The Douglas fir (''Pseudotsuga menziesii'') is an evergreen conifer species in the pine family, Pinaceae. It is native to western North America and is also k ...
''
*''Durandiella rosae''
*''Durandiella rugosa''
*''Durandiella salicis''
*''Durandiella seriata''
*''Durandiella sibirica''
*''Durandiella tsugae''
*''Durandiella viburnicola''
See also
*
List of Dermateaceae genera
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People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
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References
External links
*
Durandiella' at
Index Fungorum
Dermateaceae genera
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