Cordana Explained
Cordana is an ascomycete fungus genus. In 2020, it was placed within the monotypic family of Cordanaceae, and within the order Coniochaetales.[1]
The genus name of Cordana is in honour of August Carl Joseph Corda (1809–1849), who was a Czech physician and mycologist.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Carl Gottlieb Traugott Preuss in Linnaea Vol.24 on pages 100 and 129 in 1851.
Species
There are about 24 known species;[3]
- Cordana abramovii
- Cordana andinopatagonica
- Cordana aquatica
- Cordana bambusae
- Cordana bisbyi
- Cordana boothii
- Cordana crassa
- Cordana ellipsoidea
- Cordana gilibertiae
- Cordana inaequalis
- Cordana indica
- Cordana lignicola
- Cordana lithuanica
- Cordana lushanensis
- Cordana meilingensis
- Cordana mercadoana
- Cordana oblongispora
- Cordana pauciseptata
- Cordana semaniae
- Cordana sinensis
- Cordana solitaria
- Cordana terrestris
- Cordana uniseptata
- Cordana verruculosa
Former species;[3]
- C. abramovii var. seychellensis = Cordana abramovii
- C. johnstonii = Neocordana johnstonii, Pyriculariaceae family
- C. miniumbonata = Pleurophragmium miniumbonatum, Ascomycota
- C. musae = Neocordana musae, Pyriculariaceae
- C. parvispora = Dactylaria parvispora, Helotiales order
- C. polyseptata = Brachysporium polyseptatum, Trichosphaeriaceae
- C. triseptata = Exserticlava triseptata, Ascomycota
- C. vasiformis = Exserticlava vasiformis, Ascomycota
- C. versicolor = Neocordana versicolor, Pyriculariaceae
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Notes and References
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- Book: Burkhardt, Lotte . Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen . Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names . Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin . 2022 . 978-3-946292-41-8 . pdf . German . Berlin . 10.3372/epolist2022 . 246307410 . January 27, 2022.
- Web site: Species Fungorum - Search Page . www.speciesfungorum.org . 21 January 2023.
