Henningsomyces
| Henningsomyces | |
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| Henningsomyces candidus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Marasmiaceae |
| Genus: | Henningsomyces Kuntze (1898) |
| Type species | |
| Henningsomyces candidus (Pers.) Kuntze (1898) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Henningsomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Marasmiaceae. Based on the small, tubular structure of its sporulating body it is called a cyphelloid fungi.
The genus name of Henningsomyces is in honour of Paul Christoph Hennings (1841–1908), who was a German mycologist and herbarium curator.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. vol.3 (issue 3) on page 483 in 1898.
Species
[edit]As of June 2015[update], Index Fungorum lists 10 species in Henningsomyces:[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Synonymy: Henningsomyces Kuntze". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ Kirk PM. "Species Fungorum (version 26th May 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-06-20.