# Ligniera

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{{Short description|Genus of single-celled organisms}}
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{{distinguish|text = the flowering plant [Dissotis](/source/Dissotis), of which 'Lignieria' is a synonym}}
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| 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>
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| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
* ''[L. betae](/source/Ligniera_betae)'' <small>(Němec 1911) Karling 1968</small>
* ''[L. hypogaea](/source/Ligniera_hypogaea)'' <small>(Borzí 1884) Karling 1968</small>
* ''[L. isoëtis](/source/Ligniera_iso%C3%ABtis)'' <small>Palm 1919</small>
* ''[L. junci](/source/Ligniera_junci)'' <small>(Schwartz 1910) Maire & Tison 1911</small>
* ''[L. pilorum](/source/Ligniera_pilorum)'' <small>Fron & Gaillat 1925</small>
* ''[L. plantaginis](/source/Ligniera_plantaginis)'' <small>(Němec 1913) Karling 1968</small>
* ''[L. vasculorum](/source/Ligniera_vasculorum)'' <small>(Matz 1920) Cook 1929</small>
* ''[L. verrucosa](/source/Ligniera_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](/source/protist) genus of the family [Plasmodiophoraceae](/source/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](/source/%C3%89lie_Antoine_Octave_Lignier) (1855–1916), who was a French botanist, known for his work in the field of [paleobotany](/source/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==
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== 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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