genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
lichen
A lichen ( , ) is a hybrid colony (biology), colony of algae or cyanobacteria living symbiotically among hypha, filaments of multiple fungus species, along with yeasts and bacteria embedded in the cortex or "skin", in a mutualism (biology), m ...
-eating)
fungi
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
in the family
Mycosphaerellaceae
The Mycosphaerellaceae are a family of sac fungi. They affect many common plants, such as eucalyptus, the myrtle family, and the Proteaceae
The Proteaceae form a family (biology), family of flowering plants predominantly distributed in the ...
. The genus was
circumscribed In geometry, a circumscribed circle for a set of points is a circle passing through each of them. Such a circle is said to ''circumscribe'' the points or a polygon formed from them; such a polygon is said to be ''inscribed'' in the circle.
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by Italian botanist
Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon
Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon (5 June 1818, in Padua – 8 April 1897, in Milan) was an Italian botanist who specialized in cryptogam, cryptogamic flora. He edited the exsiccata ''Lichenotheca Veneta''.
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type species
In International_Code_of_Zoological_Nomenclature, zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the spe ...
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Species
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Stigmidium acetabuli
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
Stigmidium allogenum
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium apophlaeae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium arthoniae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium arthrorhaphidis
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium ascophylli
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium aspiciliae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium bellemerei
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium beringicum
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium buelliae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium californicum
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
Stigmidium epinesolechia
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
Stigmidium lecidellae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous fungi, lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon ...
Stigmidium lobariae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assign ...
Stigmidium peltideae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
Stigmidium phyllobaeidis
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous fungi, lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon ...
Stigmidium rivulorum
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
Stigmidium tabacinae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
Stigmidium triebelae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium vezdae
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860, with '' Stigmidium schaereri'' assigned ...
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Stigmidium xanthoparmeliarum
''Stigmidium'' is a genus of lichenicolous fungi, lichenicolous (lichen-eating) fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon ...