Biology:Lindquistomyces

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Lindquistomyces
Scientific classification
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Ascomycetes
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Lindquistomyces

Aramb., E.Müll. & Gamundí (1982)
Type species
Lindquistomyces antarcticus
(Speg.) Aramb., E.Müll. & Gamundí (1982)
Synonyms
  • Ophiobolus antarcticus Speg. (1888)

Lindquistomyces is a fungal genus in the family Amphisphaeriaceae.[1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Lindquistomyces antarcticus.[2] This species was originally described as Ophiobolus antarcticus by Carlos Luigi Spegazzini in 1887.[3]

The genus name of Lindquistomyces is in honour of Juan Carlos Lindquist (1899-1990), who was an Argentinian agricultural engineer and botanist (Mycology), plantpathologist and specialist in uredinales (rust fungi) and Professor at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata.[4]

The genus was circumscribed by Angélica Margarita Arambarri, Emil Müller and Irma Josefa Gamundí de Amos in Sydowia vol.35 on page 6 in 1982.

References

  1. "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58. December 2007. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp. 
  2. "Lindquistomyces: un nuevo genero de Amphisphaeriaceae (Sphaeriales)" (in Spanish). Sydowia 35: 6–9. 1982. http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Sydowia_35_0006-0009.pdf. 
  3. Spegazzini C. (1888). "Fungi Fuegiani" (in Spanish). Boletín de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias en Córdoba 11 (2): 135–311 (see p. 232). 
  4. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022) (in German) (pdf). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6552618 entry