# Delitschia

Delitschia is a genus of fungi in the family Delitschiaceae.
The genus name of Delitschia is in honour of Otto Delitsch (1821 - 1882), a German theologist and Professor of Geography at the Leipzig University.
The genus was circumscribed by Bernhard Auerswald in Hedwigia Vol.5 (Issue 4) on page 49 in 1866.

## Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;
* Delitschia anisomera Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia anomala Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia araneosa Cain (1934)
* Delitschia arestospora Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia bispora Eaton & E.B.G. Jones (1971)
* Delitschia canina Mouton (1887)
* Delitschia chodocola Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia chorizomera Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia chrysina Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia confertaspora Peláez, Polishook, Valldos. & Guarro (1994)
* Delitschia consociata Mouton (1887)
* Delitschia corticola A.I. Romero & Samuels (1991)
* Delitschia crinita Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia didyma Auersw. (1866)
* Delitschia didymastra Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia didymella Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia dochmiophragma Jeng, Luck-Allen & Cain (1977)
* Delitschia elegans Sauterm. (1910)
* Delitschia excentrica Griffiths (1901)
* Delitschia fasciatispora K.D. Hyde (1996)
* Delitschia flavida Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia furfuracea Niessl (1884)
* Delitschia geminispora Sacc. & Flageolet (1893)
* Delitschia gigaspora Cain (1934)
* Delitschia griffithii Cain (1934)
* Delitschia gymnospora Munk (1966)
* Delitschia hexaspora Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia illinoisensis Luck-Allen (1975)
* Delitschia intonsa Luck-Allen (1975)
* Delitschia ionthada Jeng, Luck-Allen & Cain (1977)
* Delitschia kriegeriana Kirschst. (1936)
* Delitschia lachnothecium Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia lamprorhynchia Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia leporina Griffiths (1901)
* Delitschia leptospora Oudem. (1882)
* Delitschia limasepta Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia marchalii Berl. & Voglino (1886)
* Delitschia megatetraspora Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia melanotricha Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia mesostenospora Jeng, Luck-Allen & Cain (1977)
* Delitschia microspora Oudem. (1882)
* Delitschia myriaspora Breton & Faurel (1970)
* Delitschia nephrospora Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia niesslii Oudem. (1882)
* Delitschia nypae Jayasiri, E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde (2019)
* Delitschia oligospora Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia orientalis Furuya & Udagawa (1976)
* Delitschia pachylospora Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia palmietensis K.D. Hyde & Steinke (1996)
* Delitschia patagonica Speg. (1887)
* Delitschia perpusilla Speg. (1898)
* Delitschia polyspora Griffiths (1901)
* Delitschia proboscidea Munk (1948)
* Delitschia rosellinioides P. Welt & S.-Å. Hanson (2014)
* Delitschia sexdecimspora Jeng, Luck-Allen & Cain (1977)
* Delitschia simulans Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia spiralirima Jeng, Luck-Allen & Cain (1977)
* Delitschia sydowiana Kirschst. (1911)
* Delitschia tetraspora S.I. Ahmed & Asad (1969)
* Delitschia tetrasporella Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia timagamensis Cain (1934)
* Delitschia tomentosa Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia trichodelitschioides M.J. Richardson (1998)
* Delitschia trigonospora Bat. & Peres (1964)
* Delitschia variispora Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
* Delitschia vulgaris Griffiths (1901)
* Delitschia winteri Plowr. ex G. Winter (1874)
* Delitschia xanthodera Luck-Allen & Cain (1975)
Former species;
* D. apiculata Griffiths (1901) = Arnium apiculatum, Sordariales
* D. auerswaldii sensu auct., non Fuckel = Delitschia patagonica
* D. bisporula (P. Crouan & H. Crouan) E.C. Hansen (1877) = Trichodelitschia bisporula, Phaeotrichaceae
* D. gigaspora var. ceciliae Doveri (2004) = Delitschia gigaspora
* D. gigaspora var. pescanensis Calaça, Xav.-Sant. & Delpont (2015) = Delitschia gigaspora
* D. graminis Niessl (1876) = Cainia graminis, Cainiaceae
* D. insignis Mouton (1897) = Zygospermella insignis, Zygospermellaceae
* D. lignicola Mouton (1886) = Herpotrichia lignicola, Melanommataceae
* D. minuta Fuckel (1870) = Trichodelitschia bisporula, Phaeotrichaceae
* D. moravica Niessl (1876) = Trichodelitschia bisporula, Phaeotrichaceae
* D. sordarioides Speg. (1880) = Cercophora sordarioides, Neoschizotheciaceae