''Patellaria'' 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
Patellariaceae
The Patellariaceae are a family
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.
The genus was
circumscribed
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in 1822 by mycologist
Elias Magnus Fries
Elias Magnus Fries (15 August 1794 – 8 February 1878) was a Swedish mycologist and botanist.
Career
Fries was born at Femsjö (Hylte Municipality), Småland, the son of the pastor there. He attended school in Växjö.
He acquired ...
with ''
Patellaria atrata
''Patellaria'' is a genus of fungi in the family Patellariaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1822 by mycologist Elias Magnus Fries with '' Patellaria atrata'' assigned as the type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species ...
'' assigned as the
type species
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.
Species
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Species Fungorum accepts 46 species of ''Patellaria''.
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Patellaria abbotiana''
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Patellaria aberrans''
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Patellaria albiziae''
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Patellaria americana''
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Patellaria apiculatae''
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Patellaria argyrioides''
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Patellaria atrata
''Patellaria'' is a genus of fungi in the family Patellariaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1822 by mycologist Elias Magnus Fries with '' Patellaria atrata'' assigned as the type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species ...
''
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Patellaria atratula''
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Patellaria atroalba''
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Patellaria bacillifera''
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Patellaria berberidis''
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Patellaria caesalpiniae''
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Patellaria californica''
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Patellaria callispora''
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Patellaria chromolaenae''
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Patellaria combreti''
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Patellaria compressa''
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Patellaria desertorum''
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Patellaria euphorbiae''
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Patellaria eximia''
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Patellaria finkii''
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Patellaria fusca''
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Patellaria glycosmidis''
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Patellaria gregaria''
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Patellaria henningsii''
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Patellaria ipomoeae''
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Patellaria jamaicensis''
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Patellaria lantanae''
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Patellaria lasiosiphonis''
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Patellaria lathyri''
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Patellaria maura''
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Patellaria myrticola''
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Patellaria peckii''
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Patellaria pumilio''
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Patellaria purpurea''
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Patellaria quercina''
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Patellaria quercus''
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Patellaria schwarzmanniana''
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Patellaria scutellaris''
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Patellaria similis''
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Patellaria stirtonii''
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Patellaria subacerina''
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Patellaria subatrata''
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Patellaria submacrospora''
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Patellaria subrotuliformis''
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Patellaria tetraspora''
References
Dothideomycetes
Dothideomycetes genera
Taxa described in 1822
Taxa named by Elias Magnus Fries
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