''Pirottaea'' is a
genus
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of
fungi
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in the family
Dermateaceae
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. The genus contained 26 species in 2009.
It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of
Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italian professor of botany. He was made
Knight of the Crown of Italy.
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.
* Circum ...
by
Pier Andrea Saccardo
Pier Andrea Saccardo (23 April 1845 in Treviso, Province of Treviso, Treviso – 12 February 1920 in Padua, Italy, Padua) was an Italian botany, botanist and mycology, mycologist. His multi-volume ''Sylloge Fungorum'' was one of the first attempt ...
in Michelia vl.1 (Issue 4) on page 424 in 1878.
Species
As accepted by
Species Fungorum
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Pirottaea absinthiicola''
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Pirottaea aconiti''
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Pirottaea adenostylidis''
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Pirottaea astragali''
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Pirottaea aterrima
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italian ...
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Pirottaea atrofusca
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea bavarica''
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Pirottaea bresadolae''
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Pirottaea brevipila''
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Pirottaea bromeliacearum
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea caesiella
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea corvina
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea dubia
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea exilispora
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea falcata
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea fraxini
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea frondicola
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea gallica
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea geraniicola
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea glaucoviridis''
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Pirottaea helvetica''
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Pirottaea hydrangeae''
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Pirottaea imbricata''
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Pirottaea inopinata''
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Pirottaea intercedens''
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Pirottaea lamii''
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Pirottaea longipila''
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Pirottaea lychnidis
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italian ...
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Pirottaea malvae''
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Pirottaea microspora''
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Pirottaea mimatensis''
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Pirottaea nigrostriata''
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Pirottaea paupercula''
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Pirottaea persica''
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Pirottaea pilosissima''
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Pirottaea plantaginis''
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Pirottaea saxonica''
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Pirottaea scabiosicola''
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Pirottaea scruposa''
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Pirottaea senecionis
''Pirottaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae. The genus contained 26 species in 2009. It went up to about 48 species later.
The genus name of ''Pirottaea'' is in honour of Pietro Romualdo Pirotta (1853–1936), who was an Italia ...
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Pirottaea strigosa''
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Pirottaea symphyti''
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Pirottaea tentaculata''
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Pirottaea trichostoma''
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Pirottaea uliginosa''
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Pirottaea veneta''
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Pirottaea versicolor''
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Pirottaea yakutatiana''
See also
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List of Dermateaceae genera
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References
Dermateaceae genera
Taxa named by Pier Andrea Saccardo
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