Roussoellopsis Explained

Roussoellopsis is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes and order Pleosporales,^[1] and family Roussoellaceae.^[2]

The genus was named after Marietta Hannon Rousseau (1850–1926), who was a Belgian mycologist and taxonomist.^[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Iwao Hino and Ken Katumoto in J. Jap. Bot. vol.40 on pages 85-86 in 1965.

Species

• Roussoellopsis japonica
• Roussoellopsis macrospora
• Roussoellopsis tosaensis ^[2]

External links

• Roussoellopsis at 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. Web site: Roussoellopsis - Search Page . www.speciesfungorum.org . Species Fungorum . 5 October 2022.
3. 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.