Fungi Fungi Name Index (FNI)

Showing Brobdingnagia eucalypticola
Brobdingnagia eucalypticola Sivan. & R.G.Shivas , legitimate, scientific
Sivanesan, A. & Shivas, R.G. (2002), Brobdingnagia eucalypticola sp. nov. and Phyllachora neolitseae sp. nov., two new phyllachoraceous ascomycetes from Australia. Fungal Diversity 11: 145, figs. 1-9 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Material examined: AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Brisbane, Gumdale, on leaves of Eucalyptus sp., 4 Feb. 1986, M. Cox (BRIP 15042, holotype, designated here); on leaves of Eucalyptus sp., 5 Jan. 1986, M. Cox (BRIP 14981), 8 Sep. 1985, M. Cox (BRIP 14899); Western Australia, Wittanoon, on leaves of Eucalyptus brevifolia F. Muell., Sep. 1974, J.H. Simmonds (BRIP 8949)."
  • Etymology: "Based on Eucalyptus, the name of the host genus."
AusFungi (2019), AusFungi 21 Jan. 2019: - FungI [secondary reference]
Crous, P.W., Wingfield, M.J., Cheewangkoon, R., Carnegie, A.J., Burgess, T.I., Summerell, B.A., Edwards, J., Taylor, P.W.K. & Groenewald, J.Z. (8 August 2019), Foliar pathogens of eucalypts. Studies in Mycology 94: 147 [secondary reference]