{{Short description|Genus of fungi}} {{Automatic_taxobox | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Cocconia | authority = Sacc. | type_species = ''Cocconia placenta'' | type_species_authority = (Berk. & Broome) Sacc. | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = }}
'''''Cocconia''''' is a genus of fungi in the family Parmulariaceae.<ref name=Outline2007>{{cite journal|last=Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. |date=December 2007 |title=Outline of Ascomycota – 2007 |journal=Myconet |volume=13 |pages=1–58 |url=http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp |publisher=The Field Museum, Department of Botany |location=Chicago, USA |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp |archive-date=2009-03-18 }}</ref>
The genus name of ''Cocconia'' is in honour of Girolamo Cocconi (1822-1904), an Italian teacher, botanist and professor from the University of Bologna.<ref>{{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 |access-date=January 27, 2022}}</ref>
The genus was circumscribed by Pier Andrea Saccardo in Syll. Fung. Vol.8 on page 738 in 1889.
==Species== *''Cocconia aliena'' *''Cocconia astrocaryi'' *''Cocconia banisteriae'' *''Cocconia capensis'' *''Cocconia coccolobae'' *''Cocconia concentrica'' *''Cocconia connari'' *''Cocconia discoidea'' *''Cocconia guatteriae'' *''Cocconia halleriae'' *''Cocconia lacarangae'' *''Cocconia macarangae'' *''Cocconia machaerii'' *''Cocconia miconiae'' *''Cocconia placenta'' *''Cocconia porrigo'' *''Cocconia sparsa'' *''Cocconia spurcaria'' *''Cocconia styracis'' *''Cocconia xylopiae''
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *''[http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/genusrecord.asp?RecordID=1149 Cocconia]'' at Index Fungorum
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Category:Parmulariaceae
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