Gilbertsonia is a fungal genus in the family Fomitopsidaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single brown rot species Gilbertsonia angulipora, found in the United States. Gilbertsonia is characterized by a dimitic hyphal system with clamped generative and well-developed binding hyphae. The generic name honors mycologist Robert Lee Gilbertson (1925 – 2011).[4][5]
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| Genus: | Gilbertsonia Parmasto (2001)
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| Gilbertsonia angulipora (M.J.Larsen & Lombard) Parmasto (2001)
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The genus was circumscribed by Erast Parmasto in Harvard Pap. Bot. Vol.6 on page 179 in 2001.
References
edit- ^ Larsen, M.J.; Lombard, F.F. (1983). "Fibroporia angulopora, a new species (Aphyllophorales, Polyporaceae) associated with brown-rot of Pseudotsuga menziesii residue in Western Oregon". Mycologia. 75 (4): 623–627. doi:10.2307/3792991. JSTOR 3792991.
- ^ Gilbertson, R.L.; Ryvarden, L. "Some new combinations in Polyporaceae". Mycotaxon. 22 (2): 363–365.
- ^ Larsen, M.J.; Lombard, F.F. (1986). "New combinations in the genus Postia Fr. (Polyporaceae)". Mycotaxon. 26: 271–273.
- ^ Parmasto, E. (2001). "Gilbertsonia, a new genus of polypores (Hymenomycetes, Basidiomycota)". Harvard Papers in Botany. 6 (1): 179–182. JSTOR 41761640.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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