Pidoplitchkoviella Explained

Pidoplitchkoviella is a genus of fungi in the family Xylariaceae.^[1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Pidoplitchkoviella terricola.

The genus name of Pidoplitchkoviella is in honour of Nikolai (Mykola) Makarovich Pidoplichko (*russ. Николай Макарович Пидопличко) (1904-1975), who was a Russian-Ukrainian botanist (Mycology), who taught at the Veterinary-Zoologolical Institute in Kiev.^[2]

The genus was circumscribed by T.S. Kirilenko in Mikrobiol. Zurn. vol.37 on page 603 in 1975.

External links

• Index Fungorum

Notes and References

1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. . December 2007 . Outline of Ascomycota  - 2007 . Myconet . 13 . 1 - 58 . The Field Museum, Department of Botany . Chicago, USA .
2. 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 . January 27, 2022.