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Biscogniauxia
Sign in to saveBiscogniauxia is a genus of fungi in the family Xylariaceae. Subtaxa include Biscogniauxia capnodes var. capnodes, Biscogniauxia marginata and Biscogniauxia nummularia, which are plant pathogens. The genus was circumscribed by Otto Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2 on page 398 in 1891.
Species
hypoxylon canker
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassSordariomycetes
- OrderXylariales
- FamilyGraphostromataceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 68
- With media
- 45
- Family
- Graphostromataceae
- Collections
- INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), MEL, ILLS, UNICAMP, WSP, UCSC
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Australia, United States, Brazil, Thailand, Mexico, France
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Xylariaceae
- Image
- Biscogniauxia nummularia 37757.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Biscogniauxia
- taxonomic type
- Biscogniauxia nummularia
- taxon author citation
- Kuntze
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Encyclopedic overview
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Biscogniauxia is a genus of fungi in the family Xylariaceae. Subtaxa include Biscogniauxia capnodes var. capnodes, Biscogniauxia marginata and Biscogniauxia nummularia, which are plant pathogens. The genus was circumscribed by Otto Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2 on page 398 in 1891.
The genus name of Biscogniauxia is in honour of Célestin Alfred Cogniaux (1841 – 1916), was a Belgian botanist.
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