Ramsbottomia

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Ramsbottomia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Pyronemataceae
Genus: Ramsbottomia
W.D. Buckley (1923)
Type species
Ramsbottomia lamprosporoidea
W.D. Buckley (1923)

Ramsbottomia is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae.

The genus name of Ramsbottomia is in honour of John Ramsbottom OBE FLS (1885–1974), who was a British mycologist. [1]

The genus was circumscribed by W.D. Buckley in Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. vol.9 on page 44 in 1923.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum; [2]

Former species; [2]

References

  1. 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.
  2. 1 2 "Ramsbottomia - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 21 September 2022.