Oudemansiella

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Oudemansiella
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Oudemansiella mucida
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Physalacriaceae
Genus: Oudemansiella
Speg. (1881) [1]
Type species
Oudemansiella platensis
(Speg.) Speg. (1881)
Synonyms [2]
  • Mucidula Pat. (1887)
  • Phaeolimacium Henn. (1899)
  • Oudemansiella sect. Mucidula(Pat.) Zhu L.Yang, Li F.Zhang, G.M.Muell., G.Kost & Rexer (2009)

Oudemansiella is a genus of fungi in the family Physalacriaceae. The genus contains about 15 species that are widely distributed in tropical and temperate regions. [3]

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Taxonomy

Yang and colleagues revised the genus in a 2009 publication, describing several new species and several varieties. They classified species in the genus into four sections based on the structure of the cap cuticle: Oudemansiella, Mucidula, Dactylosporina, and Radicatae. [4]

The genus name of Oudemansiella is in honour of Corneille Antoine Jean Abram Oudemans (1825–1906), who was a Dutch botanist and physician who specialized in fungal systematics. [5]

The genus was circumscribed by Carlo Luigi Spegazzini in 1881. [6]

Species

References

  1. Spegazzini C. (1881). "Fungi argentini additis nonnullis brasiliensibus montevideensibusque. Pugillus quartus". Anales de la Sociedad científica Argentina (in Latin). 12 (1): 13–30.
  2. "Oudemansiella Speg. 1881". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-10-05.
  3. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 489. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.
  4. Yang Z, Zhang L, Mueller GM, Kost GW, Rexer KH (2009). "A new systematic arrangement of the genus Oudemansiella s. str. (Physalacriaceae, Agaricales)" (PDF). Mycosystema. 28 (1): 1–13. ISSN   1672-6472.
  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. Anales Soc. Ci. Argent (1881), vol. 12, p. 23.