Dendrosphaeria Pat., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 23: 69. 1907. 
Type species (only original species): Dendrosphaeria 
eberhardti Pat. 
Notes: Lloyd (1924) and Boedijn (1935) have described the 
type species and have placed it in the Onygenaceae. 
b 
Dichosporium Pat., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France IS: 207. 1899, non 
Dichosporium Nees. 
Type species (only original species) : Dichosporium glomeratum 
Pat. 
Notes: The genus was excluded from the Dothideales by 
Theissen and Sydow (1915). Patouillard recognized his creation 
of a later homonym and erected ' Dichosporidium for the species 
included here. 
Dichosporidium Pat. in Duss, Champ. Guadeloupe & Martinique p. 20. 
1903. 
Type species (only original species): Dichosporidium 
glomeratum (Pat.) Pat. 
Note: This genus was erected as a valid name for Dichosporium 
Pat . 
Dussiella Pat., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 6: 109. 1890. 
Type species (only original species) : Dussiella tuberiformis 
(Berk. & Rav.) Pat. 
Notes: Accepted by recent authors over Echinodothis Atk. 
(Rogerson, 1970; Muller and von Arx, 1973). The genus was named 
for Antoine Duss (1840-1924) , the active collector of plants in 
Guadeloupe and Martinique. 
Eriospora Pat., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 38: 84. 1922. 
Type species (only original species): Eriospora parasitica 
Pat . 
Notes: The genus has never been . studies . Muller and von Arx 
were unable to locate specimens. It should not be considered a 
homonym of Eriospora Berk. & Br., 1850, which is derived from a 
different root. 
Gai 1 1 ardi el 1 a Pat., Bull. Soc, Mycol. France 11: 226. 1895. 
Type species (only original species): Gaillardiella 
pezizoides Pat. 
Notes: Muller and von Arx (1973) and Nannfeldt (1975) have 
treated the genus in the Coronophorales . The genus is named for 
Albert Gaillard (1858-1903). 
Geminospora Pat., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 9: 151. 1893. 
Type species (only original species): Geminispora mimosae Pat. 
Notes: Treated by Muller and von Arx (1954) as a synonym of 
Ehyllachora . A collection of the type species was distributed by 
Rehm in his Ascomyceten under number 1126. Both this gathering 
and the holotype of Geminispora mimosae Pat. were collected by 
Lagerheim in Ecuador. 
