Dumontinia

{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}

{{Taxobox

| image = Dumontinia tuberosa.JPG

| image_caption = Dumontinia tuberosa

| regnum = Fungi

| divisio = Ascomycota

| classis = Leotiomycetes

| ordo = Helotiales

| familia = Sclerotiniaceae

| genus = Dumontinia

| genus_authority = L.M.Kohn (1979)

| type_species = Dumontinia tuberosa

| type_species_authority = (Bull.) L.M.Kohn (1979)

| synonyms_ref = {{cite web |title=Dumontinia tuberosa (Bull.) L.M. Kohn - GSD Species |url=http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/GSDSpecies.asp?RecordID=313425 |website=www.speciesfungorum.org |publisher=Species Fungorum |access-date=7 October 2022}}

| synonyms = {{Species list

|Peziza tuberosa |Bull., Hist. Champ. Fr. (Paris) 1(2): 266 (1791)

|Rutstroemia tuberosa |(Bull.) P. Karst., Bidr. Känn. Finl. Nat. Folk 19: 105 (1871)

|Aleuria rapulum var. tuberosa |(Bull.) Gillet, Champignons de France, Discom.(2): 38 (1879)

|Hymenoscyphus tuberosus |(Bull.) W. Phillips [as 'Hymenoscypha'], Man. Brit. Discomyc. (London): 113 (1887)

|Peziza tuberosa subsp. radicata |(Reichard) N. Lund , Consp. Hymen. Holm (Christianiae): 113 (1845)

|Octospora tuberosa |Hedw., Descr. micr.-anal. musc. frond. (Lipsiae) 2: 34, tab. 10B, fig. 1-7 (1789)

|Peziza tuberosa |(Hedw.) Dicks., Fasc. pl. crypt. brit. (London) 2: 25 (1790)

|Macroscyphus tuberosus |(Hedw.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 672 (1821)

|Sclerotinia tuberosa |(Hedw.) Fuckel, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 23-24: 331 (1870)

|Helotium tuberosum |(Hedw.) P. Karst., Not. Sällsk. Fauna et Fl. Fenn. Förh. 11: 233 (1871)

|Whetzelinia tuberosa |(Hedw.) Korf & Dumont, Mycologia 64(2): 250 (1972)

|Peziza tuberosa var. communis |Alb. & Schwein., Consp. fung. (Leipzig): 313 (1805)

|Peziza tuberosa f. strobilina |Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 2(1): 58 (1822)

|Sclerotinia tuberosa f. pallida |Henn., Verh. bot. Ver. Prov. Brandenb. 40: xxvii (1898) }}

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Dumontinia is a fungal genus in the family Sclerotiniaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Dumontinia tuberosa, found in Europe.

The genus name of Dumontinia is in honour of Kent Parsons Dumont (b.1941), an American botanist (Mycology) from the New York Botanical Garden.{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen |trans-title=Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2022 | isbn=978-3-946292-41-8 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022|format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2022 | s2cid=246307410 |access-date=January 27, 2022}}

The genus was circumscribed by Linda M.Kohn in Mycotaxon Vol.9 (Issue 2) on page 432 in 1979.