Anthony M. Young Explained

Anthony M. Young
Birth Date:1943
Nationality:Australian
Field:Mycology
Work Institutions:University of Queensland
Author Abbrev Bot:A.M.Young

Anthony "Tony" M. Young (born 1943) is an Australian mycologist based in Queensland, affiliated with the University of Queensland. He has published several books on fungi as well as a monograph on Australian Hygrophoraceae, resulting from his research on Hygrocybe and related genera.[1] In 2007, he was a co-author of a review of the genus Ramaria in Australia, a work in progress which will see the likely description of 15 new Australian species and increase the total number to 50.[2]

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  1. Web site: The study of Australian fungi: What is the state of knowledge today?. Lepp. Heino. 9 July 2007. Australian Fungi Website, Australian National Herbarium. Australian National Botanic Gardens, Australian Government. 23 January 2010. Canberra, ACT.
  2. Web site: ABRS National Taxonomy Research Grants Programme: Ramaria in Australia. Young AM, Fechner N. 2007. ABRS website. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. 23 January 2010.