nitschkiaceous

English

Etymology

From Nitschkiaceae +‎ -ous.

Adjective

nitschkiaceous (not comparable)

1. (mycology, very rare) Belonging to the Nitschkiaceae.
   • 2004 December, SM Huhndorf, “Molecular systematics of the Coronophorales and new species of Bertia, Lasiobertia and Nitschkia”, in Mycological Research, volume 108, number 12, page 1384:

     Three species with accepted Nitschkia names, together with Fracchiaea broomeiana and Acanthonitschkea argentinensis, comprise the paraphyletic nitschkiaceous complex.