Biology:Vladracula
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Short description: Genus of fungi
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| Genus: | Vladracula P.F.Cannon, Minter, & Kamal[1]
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| Vladracula annuliformis (Syd., P. Syd. & E.J.Butler) P.F. Cannon, Minter, & Kamal
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Vladracula is a genus of fungi within the Rhytismataceae family.[2]
This parasitic genus was named after Vlad the Impaler because the Hungarian nobleman is often credited as the inspiration for the titular vampire in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cannon, Paul Francis; Minter, David William (16 September 1986) (in en). The Rhytismataceae of the Indian subcontinent. Mycological Papers. 155. CAB International Mycological Institute. OCLC 17919318. https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/19871323190. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ↑ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58. http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7938976 entry
