Ligniera

Ligniera is a protist genus of the family Plasmodiophoraceae.

Ligniera
Ligniera junci
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Endomyxa
Class: Phytomyxea
Order: Plasmodiophorida
Family: Plasmodiophoridae
Genus: Ligniera
Maire & A. Tison 1911
Species
  • L. betae (Němec 1911) Karling 1968
  • L. hypogaea (Borzí 1884) Karling 1968
  • L. isoëtis Palm 1919
  • L. junci (Schwartz 1910) Maire & Tison 1911
  • L. pilorum Fron & Gaillat 1925
  • L. plantaginis (Němec 1913) Karling 1968
  • L. vasculorum (Matz 1920) Cook 1929
  • L. verrucosa Maire & Tison 1911
Synonyms
  • Anisomyxa Němec 1913
  • Rhizomyxa Borzí 1884
  • Sorolpidium Němec 1911

The genus name of Ligniera is in honour of Élie Antoine Octave Lignier (1855–1916), who was a French botanist, known for his work in the field of paleobotany.

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