Seaverinia
Seaverinia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
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Class: | Ascomycetes |
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Family: | |
Genus: | Seaverinia Whetzel
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Type species | |
Seaverinia geranii (Seaver & W.T. Horne) Whetzel
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Synonyms | |
Sclerotinia geranii Seaver & W.T. Horne, Mem. Torrey bot. Club 17: 205 (1918) |
Seaverinia is a
monotypic
genus, containing the single species Seaverinia geranii.
The genus was circumscribed by Herbert Hice Whetzel in Mycologia vol.37 (6) on page 703 in 1945.[2]
The genus name of Seaverinia is in honour of Fred Jay Seaver (1877–1970), who was an American mycologist.[3]
References
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
- ^ "Species Fungorum - GSD Species". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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