Daldinia
| Daldinia | |
|---|---|
| Daldinia concentrica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Xylariales |
| Family: | Hypoxylaceae |
| Genus: | Daldinia Ces. & De Not. (1863) |
| Type species | |
| Daldinia concentrica (Bolton) Ces. & De Not. (1863) | |
Daldinia is a genus of fungi in the family Hypoxylaceae.
The genus name of Daldinia is in honour of Agostino Daldini (1817–1895), a Swiss clergyman and botanist, a Capuchin friar from Locarno.
The genus was circumscribed by Vincenzo de Cesati in 1863.