Jattaea

Jattaea
Jattaea discreta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Calosphaeriales
Family: Calosphaeriaceae
Genus: Jattaea
Berl. 1900
Species

16, see text.

Jattaea is a genus of fungi in the family Calosphaeriaceae.

The genus name of Jattaea is in honour of Antonio Jatta (1852–1912), who was an Italian politician and lichenologist..

The genus was circumscribed by Augusto Napoleone Berlese in Icon. Fung. vol.3 on page 6 in 1900.