Biology:Henningsomyces

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Henningsomyces
Henningsomyces candidus 81761.jpg
Henningsomyces candidus
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Henningsomyces

Kuntze (1898)
Type species
Henningsomyces candidus
(Pers.) Kuntze (1898)
Synonyms[1]
  • Solenia Pers. (1794)

Henningsomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Marasmiaceae.

The genus name of Grovesia is in honour of Paul Christoph Hennings (1841–1908), who was a German mycologist and herbarium curator.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. vol.3 (issue 3) on page 483 in 1898.

Species

(As of June 2015), Index Fungorum lists 10 species in Henningsomyces:[3]

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References


Wikidata ☰ Q8010230 entry