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Cordana
Cordana leaf spot of banana, caused by Cordana musae.
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Cordana
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Cordana is an ascomycete fungus genus.

The genus name of Cordana is in honour of August Carl Joseph Corda (1809–1849), who was a Czech physician and mycologist.[1]

The genus was circumscribed by Carl Gottlieb Traugott Preuss in Linnaea Vol.24 on pages 100 and 129 in 1851.

Species

There are about 23 known species (as of February 2022);[2]

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Species Fungorum - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 17 February 2022.