Palmomyces

Last updated

Palmomyces
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Division:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Palmomyces

K.D. Hyde, J. Fröhlich & J.E. Taylor
Type species
Palmomyces montaneus
K.D. Hyde, J. Fröhl. & Joanne E. Taylor

Palmomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Clypeosphaeriaceae. [1]

The genus name of Palmomyces is according to the authors, 'in reference to the palm loving habit of this genus'. [2]

Related Research Articles

Olof Swartz Swedish botanist and taxonomist

Olof Peter Swartz was a Swedish botanist and taxonomist. He is best known for his taxonomic work and studies into pteridophytes.

Petter Adolf Karsten Finnish mycologist

Petter Adolf Karsten was a Finnish mycologist, the foremost expert on the fungi of Finland in his day, and known in consequence as the "father of Finnish mycology".

Charles Baron Clarke was a British botanist. He was born at Andover, the eldest son of Turner Poulter Clarke. He was educated at King's College School, London, and at Trinity and Queens' Colleges, Cambridge. He began the study of law at Lincoln's Inn in 1856 and was called to the bar in 1860. He lectured in mathematics at Presidency College, Calcutta, from 1857 to 1865. Clarke was Inspector of Schools in Eastern Bengal and later of India, and superintendent of the Calcutta Botanical Garden from 1869 to 1871. He retired from the Indian Civil Service in 1887. He was president of the Linnean Society from 1894 to 1896, and was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1882. He worked at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew until his death in 1906.

Paul Friedrich August Ascherson German botanist (1834-1913)

Paul Friedrich August Ascherson was a German botanist. His author citation is Asch., although Aschers. has been used in the past.

Nayalia is a genus of green algae in the family Chaetophoraceae.

Lopezaria is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.

Mobergia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Physciaceae.

Erikssonopsis is a genus of fungi in the family Helotiaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Erikssonopsis ericae.

Grovesia is a genus of fungi in the family Helotiaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Grovesia pulchella.

Gorgadesia is a lichenized genus of fungi in the family Roccellaceae. A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Gorgadesia mira.

Molleriella is a genus of fungi in the family Elsinoaceae.

Hassea is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown. A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Hassea bacillosa.

Decaisnella is a genus of fungi in the family Massariaceae.

The Lahmiales are an order of fungi in the Ascomycota, or sac fungi. The order has not been assigned to any class. The taxon is monotypic and contains a single family, the Lahmiaceae, which in turn contains the single genus Lahmia.

Duboscquella is a genus of dinoflagellates.

Delpontia is a genus of fungi within the family Stictidaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Delpontia pulchella.

Koerberia is a lichenized genus of fungi within the Placynthiaceae family.

Farnoldia is a genus of lichenized fungi within the Lecideaceae family.

Koerberiella is a genus of lichenized fungi within the Lecideaceae family.

František Kotlaba Czech botanist and mycologist (1927–2020)

František Kotlaba was a Czech botanist and mycologist.

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58.
  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.