Seynesiella

Seynesiella is a genus of fungi in the Microthyriaceae family.^[1]

Seynesiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Subclass:	Dothideomycetidae
Order:	Microthyriales
Family:	Microthyriaceae
Genus:	Seynesiella G. Arnaud
Type species
Seynesiella juniperi (Desm.) G. Arnaud

The genus was circumscribed by Gabriel Arnaud in Ann. École Natl. Agric. Montpellier ser.2, vol.16 on pages 202-203 in 1918.

The genus name of Seynesiella is in honour of Jules de Seynes (1833–1912), who was a French physician, botanist and mycologist, and Professor of Natural history at the Medical faculty within the University of Paris. He previously also was at the University of Montpellier.^[2]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;^[3]

• Seynesiella exigua M.E. Barr (1969)
• Seynesiella juniperi (Desm.) G. Arnaud (1918)
• Seynesiella melaleucae Sivan. & R.G. Shivas (2002)
• Seynesiella sequoiae (Cooke & Harkn.) E. Müll. (1962)
• Seynesiella syzygii Sivan. & R.G. Shivas (2002)