Gaillardiella

Gaillardiella
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Gaillardiella

Pat. (1895)
Type species
Gaillardiella pezizoides
Species
  • Gaillardiella caryocana
  • Gaillardiella melioloides
  • Gaillardiella monninae
  • Gaillardiella pezizoides
  • Gaillardiella piptocarphae
  • Gaillardiella punctiformis

Gaillardiella is a genus of fungi within the Bertiaceae family. It has been found 3 times in Costa Rica in the early 2000s at elevations 50, 250, and 650 meters.

The genus name of Gaillardiella is in honour of Albert Gaillard (1858–1903), who was a French mycologist.

The genus was circumscribed by Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in Bull. Soc. Mycol. France Vol.11 on page 226 in 1895.