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Genus of fungi

Malajczukia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Hysterangiales
Family: Mesophelliaceae
Genus: Malajczukia
Trappe & Castellano (1992)
Type species
Malajczukia viridigleba
Trappe & Castellano (1992)
Species

M. amicorum
M. fusispora
M. ingratissima
M. karrialis
M. novae-zelandiae
M. spumoidea
M. tropica
M. viridigleba

Malajczukia is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains eight species found in Australia and New Zealand.

The genus name of Malajczukia is in honour of Nicholas Malajczuk, an Australian botanist (Mycology and Lichenology).

The genus was circumscribed by James Martin 'Jim' Trappe and Michael Angelo Castellano in Austral. Syst. Bot. vol.5 (Issue 5) on page 618 in 1992.

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 400. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ^ Trappe JM, Castellano MA, Trappe MJ (1992). "Australasian truffle-like fungi. IV. Malajczukia gen. nov. (Basidiomycotina, Mesophelliaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany. 5 (5): 617–30. doi:10.1071/SB9920617.
  3. 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. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

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Taxon identifiers
Malajczukia


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