Henningsia

Henningsia is a fungal genus in the family Meripilaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed in 1895 by Alfred Möller with Henningsia geminella as the type;[2] this species is now known as H. brasiliensis.[3] The generic name honours German mycologist Paul Christoph Hennings.[4]

Henningsia
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Henningsia

A.Møller (1895)
Type species
Henningsia geminella
A.Möller (1895)
Species

H. ater
H. brasiliensis
H. caespitosa
H. galapagensis
H. macrospora

References

  1. "Henningsia A. Møller 1895". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
  2. Möller A. (1895). "Protobasidiomyceten". Botanische Mittheilungen aus den Tropen (in German). 8: 44.
  3. "Henningsia geminella Möller". Index Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-07-26.
  4. Donk, M.A. (1960). "The generic names proposed for Polyporaceae". Persoonia. 1 (2): 173–302.


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