Holtermannia: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Tremellomycetes
Order
Holtermanniales
Family
Holtermanniaceae
Genus
Holtermannia
Species
Scientific Name
Holtermannia

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Holtermannia

Holtermannia is a genus of fungi in the order Holtermanniales. Species produce groups of horn-like gelatinous basidiocarps (fruit bodies) on wood and have associated yeast states. The genus is distributed in southeast Asia and Brazil, and contains six species.

The genus name of Holtermannia is in honour of Carl Holtermann (1866 - 1923) (Norwegian-)German botanist (Mycology) and Professor of Botany at the University of Berlin.

The genus was circumscribed by Pier Andrea Saccardo and Giovanni Battista Traverso in Syll. Fung. vol.19 on page 871 in 1910.

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ニカワツノタケ属

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