Pleosporaceae
Curvularia joliotcurieae Y.P.Tan, Bishop-Hurley & R.G.Shivas , legitimate, scientific
Tan, Y.P. & Shivas, R.G. (9 May 2023), Index of Australian Fungi 6: 2 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Australia, South Australia, from rain-damaged grain of Triticum aestivum (Poaceae), 23 Jul. 1984, M. Mebalds (holotype BRIP 14448a permanently preserved in a metabolically inactive state).
  • Text: identifier: IF 559550
  • Text: DNA sequences: from holotype: GenBank OQ917073 (ITS), OQ892166 (LSU), OQ889556 (gapdh), OQ889557 (tef1a).
  • Etymology: "Named after Irène Joliot-Curie (1897–1956), a French chemist and physicist, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935 jointly with her husband, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity."
AusFungi (2023), AusFungi: - AFL [secondary reference]