Delitschia is a genus of fungi in the family Delitschiaceae.
The genus name of Delitschia is in honour of Otto Delitsch (1821 - 1882), a German theologist and professor of geography at the Leipzig University.
The genus was circumscribed by Bernhard Auerswald in Hedwigia Vol.5 (Issue 4) on page 49 in 1866.
Species As accepted by Species Fungorum;
Delitschia anisomera Delitschia anomala Delitschia araneosa Delitschia arestospora Delitschia bispora Delitschia canina Delitschia chodocola Delitschia chorizomera Delitschia chrysina Delitschia confertaspora Delitschia consociata Delitschia corticola Delitschia crinita Delitschia didyma Delitschia didymastra Delitschia didymella Delitschia dochmiophragma Delitschia elegans Delitschia excentrica Delitschia fasciatispora Delitschia flavida Delitschia furfuracea Delitschia geminispora Delitschia gigaspora Delitschia griffithii Delitschia gymnospora Delitschia hexaspora Delitschia illinoisensis Delitschia intonsa Delitschia ionthada Delitschia kriegeriana Delitschia lachnothecium Delitschia lamprorhynchia Delitschia leporina Delitschia leptospora Delitschia limasepta Delitschia marchalii Delitschia megatetraspora Delitschia melanotricha Delitschia mesostenospora Delitschia microspora Delitschia myriaspora Delitschia nephrospora Delitschia niesslii Delitschia nypae Delitschia oligospora Delitschia orientalis Delitschia pachylospora Delitschia palmietensis Delitschia patagonica Delitschia perpusilla Delitschia polyspora Delitschia proboscidea Delitschia rosellinioides Delitschia sexdecimspora Delitschia simulans Delitschia spiralirima Delitschia sydowiana Delitschia tetraspora Delitschia tetrasporella Delitschia timagamensis Delitschia tomentosa Delitschia trichodelitschioides Delitschia trigonospora Delitschia variispora Delitschia vulgaris Delitschia winteri Delitschia xanthodera
Former species; D. apiculata = Arnium apiculatum, Sordariales D. auerswaldii sensu auct., non = Delitschia patagonica D. bisporula = Trichodelitschia bisporula, Phaeotrichaceae D. gigaspora var. ceciliae = Delitschia gigaspora D. gigaspora var. pescanensis = Delitschia gigaspora D. graminis = Cainia graminis, Cainiaceae D. insignis = Zygospermella insignis, Zygospermellaceae D. lignicola = Herpotrichia lignicola, Melanommataceae D. minuta = Trichodelitschia bisporula, Phaeotrichaceae D. moravica = Trichodelitschia bisporula, Phaeotrichaceae D. sordarioides = Cercophora sordarioides, Neoschizotheciaceae
References
External links Index Fungorum