Biology:Onnia (fungus)
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Short description: Genus of fungi
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| Genus: | Onnia P. Karst
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Onnia is a genus of fungi in the family Hymenochaetaceae. The widely distributed genus contains five species.[1]
The genus name of Onnia is in honour of Onni Alexander Karsten (1868-1958), who was a Finnish gardener, who worked at the Mustiala Agriculture Institute in Tampere.[2]
Onni Alexander Karsten was also the son of Petter Adolf Karsten and the genus was circumscribed by Petter Adolf Karsten in Bidrag Kännedom Finlands Natur Folk vol.48 on pages 326 - 376 in 1889.
Species list
- Onnia circinata
- Onnia incisa
- Onnia musashiensis
- Onnia orientalis
- Onnia scaura
- Onnia tomentosa
References
- ↑ Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. 2008. p. 482. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk.
- ↑ 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 ☰ Q9350990 entry
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