Koerberia
{{Short description|Genus of lichen-forming fungi}}
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| taxon = Koerberia
| authority = A.Massal. (1854)
| type_species = Koerberia biformis
| type_species_authority = A.Massal. (1854)
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Koerberia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Koerberiaceae.
The genus name of Koerberia is in honour of Gustav Wilhelm Körber (1817–1885), who was a German lichenologist.{{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 Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Geneacaena vol.4 on page 6 in 1854.
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Category:Taxa named by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo
Category:Taxa described in 1854
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