Underwoodia
| Underwoodia | |
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| Underwoodia columnaris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Helvellaceae |
| Genus: | Underwoodia Peck (1890) |
| Type species | |
| Underwoodia columnaris Peck (1890) | |
| Species | |
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Underwoodia columnaris | |
Underwoodia is a genus of ascomycete fungi in the family Helvellaceae. The widespread genus contains three species.[1] The genus, described by Charles Horton Peck in 1890, honors mycologist Lucien Marcus Underwood.[2]
References
- ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 713. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ↑ Peck CH. (1890). "Report of the Botanist (1889)". Annual Report on the New York State Museum of Natural History 43: 51–97 (see p. 78).
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