Gibberella

Translingual

Etymology

Pier Andrea Saccardo named the genus "Gibberella" because of the hump (Latin gibbera) on the fungal perithecium.

Proper noun

Gibberella f

A taxonomic genus within the family Nectriaceae – certain fungi, now in Fusarium.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pezizomycotina - subphylum; Sordariomycetes - class; Hypocreales - order; Nectriaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Gibberella pulicaris - type species

References

Gibberella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gibberella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gibberella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gibberella at MycoBank
GIBBERELLA FROM A (VENACEAE) TO Z' (EAE), by Anne E. Desjardins; originally published in Annual Review of Phytopathology, 2003. 41:177–98; doi:10.1146/annurev.phyto.41.011703.115501

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