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Cordana
Sign in to saveCordana is an ascomycete fungus genus. In 2020, it was placed within the monotypic family of Cordanaceae, and within the order Coniochaetales.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassSordariomycetes
- OrderCordanales
- FamilyCordanaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- With media
- 7
- Family
- Cordanaceae
- Collections
- UEFS, ISC, IPA, NY, CUP
- Recorded in
- Brasil, United States, Puerto Rico
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Encyclopedic overview
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Cordana is an ascomycete fungus genus. In 2020, it was placed within the monotypic family of Cordanaceae, and within the order Coniochaetales.
The genus name of Cordana is in honour of August Carl Joseph Corda (1809–1849), who was a Czech physician and mycologist.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cordana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.