Heimioporus

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Heimioporus
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Heimioporus betula
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Heimioporus
E.Horak (2004)
Type species
Heimioporus retisporus
(Pat. & C.F.Baker) E.Horak (2004)
Species

15, see text

Synonyms [1]

Heimiella Boedijn (1951) [2]

Heimioporus is a genus of fungi in the family Boletaceae. [3] The genus is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, and contains about 15 species. [4]

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The genus name of Heimioporus is in honour of Roger Jean Heim (1900-1979), who was a French botanist (Mycology) and Director of the National Museum of Natural History, France in Paris. [5]

The genus was circumscribed by Egon Horak in Sydowia vol.56 on page 237 in 2004.

Species

References

  1. "Heimiella Boedijn 1951". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  2. Boedijn KB. (1951). "Some mycological notes". Sydowia. 5 (3–6) (3rd ed.): 211–29.
  3. Horak E. (2004). "Heimioporus E. Horak gen. nov. - replacing Heimiella Boedijn (1951, syn. post., Boletales, Basidiomycota)". Sydowia. 56 (2): 237–40.
  4. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p.  307. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.
  5. 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 . Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  6. 1 2 Halling RE, Fechner N, Nuhn M, Osmundson T, Soytong K, Arora D, Binder M, Hibbett D (2015). "Evolutionary relationships of Heimioporus and Boletellus (Boletales), with an emphasis on Australian taxa including new species and new combinations in Aureoboletus, Hemileccinum and Xerocomus". Australian Systematic Botany. 28 (1): 1–22. doi:10.1071/SB14049.