''Vizella'' is a
genus
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of leaf-inhabiting
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 class
Dothideomycetes, and the
type genus
In biological taxonomy, the type genus is the genus which defines a biological family and the root of the family name.
Zoological nomenclature
According to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, "The name-bearing type of a nominal ...
of the family
Vizellaceae
The Vizellaceae are a family of fungi with an uncertain taxonomic placement in the class Dothideomycetes. The family was circumscribed by Dutch mycologist Haring Johannes Swart in 1971. It originally held '' Blasdalea'' and the type genus '' V ...
.
The genus was
circumscribed
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Not every polyg ...
by
Pier Andrea Saccardo
Pier Andrea Saccardo (23 April 1845 in Treviso, Treviso – 12 February 1920 in Padua) was an Italian botanist and mycologist.
Life
Saccardo studied at the Lyceum in Venice, and then at the Technical Institute of the University of Padua wher ...
in 1883.
Species
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Vizella amazonica'' M.L.Farr 1987
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Vizella appendiculosa'' (Mont. & Berk.) Theiss. 1914
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Vizella banksiae'' H.J.Swart 1971
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Vizella bingervilliana'' C.Moreau & M.Moreau 1951
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Vizella conferta'' (Cooke) Sacc. 1883
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Vizella crescentiae'' Bat. & J.L.Bezerra 1960
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Vizella discontinua'' Selkirk 1972
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Vizella gomphispora'' (Berk. & Broome) S.Hughes 1953
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Vizella grandis'' Speg. 1922
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Vizella grevilleae'' H.J.Swart 1975
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Vizella guaranitica'' Speg. 1888
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Vizella guilielmi'' Rehm 1911
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Vizella gustaviae'' Bat. & I.H.Lima 1957
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Vizella hendrickxii'' (Hansf.) S.Hughes 1953
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Vizella hieronymi'' G.Winter 1885
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Vizella memorabilis'' (Dilcher) Selkirk 1972
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Vizella metrosideri'' P.R.Johnst. 2000
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Vizella oleariae'' H.J.Swart 1971
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Vizella passiflorae'' Rehm 1913
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Vizella philothecae'' Cunningt. 2005
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Vizella pogonophorae'' Bat. & Cif. 1957
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Vizella psychotriae'' Bat. & Peres 1960
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Vizella pycnanthi'' Sivan. 1973
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Vizella royenae'' (Doidge) Arx & E.Müll. 1954
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Vizella splendida'' Bat. & J.L.Bezerra 1960
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Vizella tunicata'' Gadgil 1995
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Vizella urvilleana'' Speg. 1909
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Vizella vochysiacearum'' (Bat., J.L.Bezerra & Cavalc.) J.K.Liu, R.Phookamsak & K.D.Hyde 2013
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Vizella xanthorrhoeae'' Sivan. & B.Sutton 1985
References
External links
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Dothideomycetes genera
Taxa named by Pier Andrea Saccardo
Taxa described in 1883
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