Underwoodia
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Underwoodia columnaris | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Helvellaceae |
Genus: | Underwoodia Peck (1890) |
Type species | |
Underwoodia columnaris Peck (1890) | |
Species | |
Underwoodia columnaris |
Underwoodia is a genus of ascomycete fungi in the family Helvellaceae. The widespread genus contains three species.[1] The genus, described by Charles Horton Peck in 1890, honors mycologist Lucien Marcus Underwood.[2]
References
- ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 713. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ↑ Peck CH. (1890). "Report of the Botanist (1889)". Annual Report on the New York State Museum of Natural History. 43: 51–97 (see p. 78).
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