Klasterskya is a genus of fungi in the family Ophiostomataceae.[1]

Klasterskya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Ophiostomatales
Family: Ophiostomataceae
Genus: Klasterskya
Petr. (1940)
Type species
Klasterskya acuum
(Mouton) Petr. (1940)

The genus name of Klasterskya is in honour of Ivan Kláštersky (1901-1979), who was a Czechoslovakian botanist, who was between 1925 - 1955 curator, and Director of the botany department of the National Museum (Prague).[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Franz Petrak in Ann. Mycol. vol.38 on page 227 in 1940.

Species edit

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

Former species;

References edit

  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. ^ "Species Fungorum - Search Page - Klasterskya". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 16 July 2023.

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