Humphreya

Humphreya
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Ganodermataceae
Genus: Humphreya
Steyaert (1972)
Type species
Humphreya lloydii
(Pat. & Har.) Steyaert (1972)
Species

H. coffeata
H. eminii
H. endertii
H. lloydii

Humphreya is a genus of polypore fungi in the family Ganodermataceae. The specific epithet honors Clarence John Humphrey (1882–1970), a scientist and mycologist specializing in wood-decay fungi.[1]

References

  1. Steyaert RL. (1972). "Species of Ganoderma and related genera mainly of the Bogor and Leiden Herbaria". Persoonia 7 (1): 55–118 (see p. 98).

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