Kernia is a genus of fungi in the family Microascaceae.
The genus name of Kernia is in honour of Frank Dunn Kern (1883–1973), who was an American plant pathologist and university administrator. He was a faculty member of Pennsylvania State University.
The genus was circumscribed by Julius Nieuwland in 1916.
Known species According to GBIF; Kernia bifurcotricha Kernia brachytricha Kernia cauquensis Kernia columnaris Kernia furcotricha Kernia geniculotricha Kernia hippocrepida Kernia irregularis Kernia nitida Kernia ovata Kernia pachypleura Kernia peruviana Kernia retardata Kernia setadisperma
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External links Index Fungorum