Biology:Wenyingia sichuanensis
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Short description: Genus of fungi
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Pyronemataceae |
| Genus: | Wenyingia Zheng Wang & Pfister (2001) |
| Species: | W. sichuanensis
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| Wenyingia sichuanensis Zheng Wang & Pfister (2001)
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Wenyingia is a fungal genus in the family Pyronemataceae. A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Wenyingia sichuanensis, found in 1997 in the western Sichuan Province in China . The specific epithet is named for Professor Wenying Zhuang, mycologist at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[1] A cup fungus, its distinctive feature is a very thin spider-web membrane that covers the hymenium.
References
- ↑ Wang, Z.; Pfister, D.H. (2001). "Wenyingia, a new genus in Pezizales (Otideaceae)". Mycotaxon 79: 397–399. http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0079/0397.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q7983069 entry
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