Kohlmeyeriella

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Kohlmeyeriella
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Lulworthiales
Family: Lulworthiaceae
Genus: Kohlmeyeriella
E.B.G.Jones, R.G.Johnson & S.T.Moss
Type species
Kohlmeyeriella tubulata
(Kohlm.) E.B.G.Jones, R.G.Johnson & S.T.Moss
Species

K. crassa
K. tubulata

Kohlmeyeriella is a genus of fungi within the Lulworthiaceae family. [1]

The genus name of Kohlmeyeriella is in honour of Jan Justus Kohlmeyer (b.1928), a (German born) American botanist (Mycology) from the University of North Carolina. [2]

The genus was circumscribed by Evan Benjamin Gareth Jones, R.G. Johnson and Stephen Thomas Moss in 1983. [3]

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  2. 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.
  3. Jones, Evan Benjamin Gareth; Johnson, R.G.; Moss, Stephen Thomas (September 1983). "Taxonomic studies of the Halosphaeriaceae: Corollospora Werdermann" . Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 87 (2): 208. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1983.tb00990.x.