Malajczukia

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.^[1] The genus contains eight species found in Australia and New Zealand.^[2]

The genus name of Malajczukia is in honour of Nicholas Malajczuk, an Australian botanist (Mycology and Lichenology).^[3]

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.^[2]

References

^ 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.
^ ^a ^b 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.
^ 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.

External links

Malajczukia in Index Fungorum

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[Kirk2008-1] 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.

[Trappe1992-2] 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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