Uleiellaceae

Uleiellaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Ustilaginomycetes
Order:
Ustilaginales
Family:
Uleiellaceae

Vánky (2001)
Genus:
Uleiella

J.Schröt. (1894)
Type species
Uleiella paradoxa
J.Schröt. (1894)

The Uleiellaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginomycetes. The family contains the single genus Uleiella, which has two species.[1]

The genus was circumscribed by Joseph Schröter in Hedwigia vol.33 Beibl.: 65 in 1894.

The genus name of Uleiella is in honour of Ernst Heinrich Georg Ule (1854–1915), who was a German botanist and plant collector.[2]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

References

  1. ^ Kirk MP, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 711. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  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. ^ "Uleiella - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 28 November 2022.


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