{{Short description|Genus of single-celled organisms}} {{Italic title}} {{distinguish|text = the flowering plant Dissotis, of which 'Lignieria' is a synonym}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Ligniera junci 3 cropped 01.webp | image_caption = ''Ligniera junci'' | taxon = Ligniera | authority = Maire & A. Tison 1911<ref>{{cite journal |title=Ligniera |journal=www.westerdijkinstitute.nl|url=http://www.westerdijkinstitute.nl/Collections/BioloMICS.aspx?TableKey=14682616000000067&Rec=96115&Fields=All}}</ref><ref name=MycoBank>{{cite journal|title=Ligniera|journal=www.mycobank.org|url=http://www.mycobank.org/BioloMICS.aspx?TableKey=14682616000000067&Rec=96115&Fields=All}}</ref><ref name=eol>{{cite web|url=http://eol.org/pages/21280/overview |title=Ligniera |website=Encyclopedia of Life |accessdate=8 January 2018}}</ref> | type_species = | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = * ''L. betae'' <small>(Němec 1911) Karling 1968</small> * ''L. hypogaea'' <small>(Borzí 1884) Karling 1968</small> * ''L. isoëtis'' <small>Palm 1919</small> * ''L. junci'' <small>(Schwartz 1910) Maire & Tison 1911</small> * ''L. pilorum'' <small>Fron & Gaillat 1925</small> * ''L. plantaginis'' <small>(Němec 1913) Karling 1968</small> * ''L. vasculorum'' <small>(Matz 1920) Cook 1929</small> * ''L. verrucosa'' <small>Maire & Tison 1911</small> | synonyms = * ''Anisomyxa'' <small>Němec 1913</small><ref name=MycoBank/> * ''Rhizomyxa'' <small>Borzí 1884</small><ref name=MycoBank/> * ''Sorolpidium'' <small>Němec 1911</small> }} ''Ligniera'' is a protist genus of the family Plasmodiophoraceae.<ref name=MycoBank/><ref name=Dick>{{cite book|last1=Dick|first1=M. W.|title=Straminipilous Fungi: Systematics of the Peronosporomycetes Including Accounts of the Marine Straminipilous Protists, the Plasmodiophorids and Similar Organisms|date=2013|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=9789401597333|language=en}}</ref>
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.<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>
==References== {{Reflist}}
== Further reading == * {{cite journal|last1=Neuhauser|first1=Sigrid|last2=Kirchmair|first2=Martin|title=Ligniera junci, a plasmodiophorid re-discovered in roots of Juncus in Austria|journal=Österreichische Zeitschrift für Pilzkunde|date=2008|volume=18|pages=141–147|pmc=3083720|issn=1021-2450|pmid=21532975}} * {{cite book|last1=Zealand|first1=The Royal Society of New|title=New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research|publisher=The Royal Society of New Zealand|language=en}} * {{cite book|last1=McLaughlin|first1=David J.|last2=Spatafora|first2=Joseph W.|title=Systematics and Evolution|date=2014|publisher=Springer|isbn=9783642553189|language=en}} * {{cite book|last1=Olive|first1=Lindsay|title=The Mycetozoans|date=2012|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=9780323156738|language=en}} * {{cite book|last1=Mehrotra|first1=R. S.|last2=Aneja|first2=K. R.|title=An Introduction to Mycology|date=1990|publisher=New Age International|isbn=9788122400892|language=en}} * {{cite book|last1=Marshall|first1=K.|title=Advances in Microbial Ecology|date=2013|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=9781475706116|language=en}} * {{cite journal|last1=Miller|first1=Charles E.|last2=Martin|first2=Robert W.|last3=Dylewski|first3=Daniel P.|title=The ultrastructure of plasmodia, sporangia, and cystosori of Ligniera verrucosa (Plasmodiophoromycetes)|journal=Canadian Journal of Botany|date=February 1985|volume=63|issue=2|pages=263–273|doi=10.1139/b85-030}} * {{cite journal|last1=Cook|first1=W.R. Ivimey|title=The genus Ligniera Maire & Tison|journal=Transactions of the British Mycological Society|date=December 1926|volume=11|issue=3–4|pages=196–IN3|doi=10.1016/S0007-1536(26)80004-X}}
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Category:Endomyxa Category:Rhizaria genera
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