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Genus: | Maireella
Syd. & Maire
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Maireella maculans Syd.
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M. andina |
Maireella is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown ( incertae sedis). [1]
The genus name of Maireella is in honour of René Charles Joseph Ernest Maire (1878–1949), who was a French botanist and mycologist. [2]
The genus was circumscribed in Ann. Mycol. vol.6 on page 145 in 1908.