- Olivea
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Olivea Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Basidiomycota Class: Pucciniomycetes Order: Pucciniales Family: Chaconiaceae Genus: Olivea
Arthur (1917)Type species Olivea capituliformis
(Henn.) Arthur (1917)Species O. capituliformis
O. colebrookiana
O. fimbriata
O. isonandrae
O. petitiae
O. scitula
O. tectonae
O. viticisSynonyms[1] Tegillum Mains (1940)
Olivea is a genus of rust fungi in the Chaconiaceae family. The widespread genus contains eight species that grow on dicots, especially the tropical flowering plant family Verbenaceae.[2]
References
- ^ "Olivea Arthur 1917". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=16242. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 480. ISBN 9780851998268.
External links
- Olivea in Index Fungorum.
Categories:- Pucciniales
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