Nannizzia

Nannizzia
Nannizzia incurvata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Onygenales
Family: Arthrodermataceae
Genus: Nannizzia
Stockdale, 1961
Type species
Nannizzia incurvata
Species

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Nannizzia is a genus of fungus in the family Arthrodermataceae.

The genus name of Nannizzia is in honour of Arturo Nannizzi (1877-1961), who was an Italian botanist, docent in Mycology and in 1935 was Director of the Botanical Garden in Siena.

The genus was circumscribed by Phyllis Margaret Stockdale in Sabouraudia vol.1 on page 45 in 1961.