{{Short description|Genus of fungi}} {{For|the arthropod genus|Karschia (arachnid)}} {{Taxobox | image = | image_caption = | regnum = Fungi | divisio = Ascomycota | classis = Dothideomycetes | ordo = ''incertae sedis'' | familia = ''incertae sedis'' | genus = '''''Karschia''''' | genus_authority = Körb. (1865) | type_species = ''Karschia talcophila'' | type_species_authority = (Ach. ex Flot.) Körb. (1865) | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = }}
'''''Karschia''''' is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (''incertae sedis'').<ref>{{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 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp |archivedate=March 18, 2009 }}</ref>
The genus name of ''Karschia'' is in honour of Anton Ferdinand Franz Karsch (1822-1892), who was a German doctor and botanist. He was in 1852, Professor of Medicine in Münster.<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 Gustav Wilhelm Körber in Parerga Lichenol. on page 459 in 1865.
==Species== {{Div col|colwidth=24em}} *''Karschia adnata'' *''Karschia agapanthi'' *''Karschia alpicolae'' *''Karschia artemisiae'' *''Karschia atherospermae'' *''Karschia brachyspora'' *''Karschia crassa'' *''Karschia crassaria'' *''Karschia elaeospora'' *''Karschia elasticae'' *''Karschia epimyces'' *''Karschia fuegiana'' *''Karschia globuligera'' *''Karschia juniperi'' *''Karschia laeta'' *''Karschia latypizae'' *''Karschia linitaria'' *''Karschia microspora'' *''Karschia minuta'' *''Karschia pertusariae'' *''Karschia ricasoliae'' *''Karschia santessonii'' *''Karschia tjibodensis'' {{Div col end}}
==See also== *List of Dothideomycetes genera ''incertae sedis''
==References== {{Reflist}}
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Category:Enigmatic Dothideomycetes taxa Category:Dothideomycetes genera Category:Taxa named by Gustav Wilhelm Körber
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