Geltingia

Geltingia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Leotiomycetes
Order:	Phacidiales
Family:	Helicogoniaceae
Genus:	Geltingia; Alstrup & D.Hawksw. (1990)
Species:	G. associata
Binomial name
	Geltingia associata; (Th.Fr.) Alstrup & D.Hawksw. (1990)
Synonyms
	Lecidea associata Th.Fr. (1867); Biatora leptostigma (Nyl.) Walt.Watson (1953); Lecidea associata Th.Fr. (1867); Lecidea leptostigma Nyl. (1868); Leciographa associata (Th.Fr.) Zopf (1896); Lithographa andrewii Stirt. (1878); Nesolechia associata (Th.Fr.) Sacc. & D.Sacc. (1906); Nesolechia leptostigma (Nyl.) Sacc. & D.Sacc. (1906); Xylographa andrewii (Stirt.) Redinger (1938);

Geltingia is a fungal genus in the family Helicogoniaceae. It is monotypic, containing the single lichenicolous species Geltingia associata. The genus was circumscribed in 1990 by mycologists Vagn Alstrup and David Leslie Hawksworth. The genus name honours Danish scientist Paul Gelting.