Butlerelfia
| Butlerelfia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Atheliales |
| Family: | Atheliaceae |
| Genus: | Butlerelfia Weresub & Illman (1980)[1] |
| Type species | |
| Butlerelfia eustacei Weresub & Illman (1980) | |
Butlerelfia is a fungal genus in the family Atheliaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single corticioid species Butlerelfia eustacei, recorded from Europe and Canada.[2] The species causes fisheye rot of refrigerated apples. The binomial honors H. J. Eustace and L. F. Butler, who first described the species under the name Corticium centrifugum.
See also
References
- ↑ Weresub LK, Ilman WI. (1980). "Corticium centrifugum reisolated from fisheye rot of stored apples". Canadian Journal of Botany 58 (2): 137–46. doi:10.1139/b80-016.
- ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 108. ISBN 9780851998268.
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