Chapeckia

Chapeckia is a genus of fungi in the family Sydowiellaceae. The genus was described by mycologist Margaret Elizabeth Barr-Bigelow in 1978.[1]

Chapeckia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Sordariomycetes
Order:
Diaporthales
Family:
Sydowiellaceae
Genus:
Chapeckia

M.E.Barr (1978)
Type species
Chapeckia nigrospora
(Peck) M.E.Barr (1978)

The genus name of Chapeckia is in honour of Charles Horton Peck (1833–1917), who was an American mycologist. He had described over 2,700 species of North American fungi.[2]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

  • Chapeckia nigrospora (Peck) M.E. Barr (1978)
  • Chapeckia ribesia (Sacc. & Scalia) M.E. Barr (1978)

References
  1. Barr ME. (1978). "The Diaporthales in North America: with emphasis on Gnomonia and its segregates". Mycologia Memoirs. Lehre, Germany: J. Cramer. 7: 164. ISBN 3768211894.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. "Chapeckia - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 10 February 2023.


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