Name | Mellitiosporium Corda |
Authorship | Corda |
Rank | Genus |
Placed in | Marthamycetaceae |
Contains | Mellitiosporium aeruginosum Rehm Mellitiosporium caeruleum Rehm Mellitiosporium propolidoides Rehm Mellitiosporium versicolor Corda |
Remarks | Type: M. versicolor Corda. [Genus name spelling: on pp. 37-38, Corda (1838) used the spelling "Mellitiosporium", and on plate 15, fig. 131 and in index, he used the spelling "Melittiosporium". Subsequently, Corda (Anleit. Stud. Mykol. XCIV, 151, 218. 1842) used the spelling "Mellitiosporium". Eriksson & Hawksworth (in Systema Ascomycetum 14: 59. 1995) chose to accept the spelling "Mellitiosporium". |
Citation | 1838 [Jul 1838] Icon. Fung. (Corda) 2: 37, t. xv, fig. 131 ("Melittiosporium") |