Michenera Explained

Michenera is a genus of fungi in the family Corticiaceae.^[1] The genus contains four species found in pantropical regions.

The genus name of Michenera is in honour of Ezra Michener (1794-1887), who was an American teacher, botanist (Mycology and Lichenology).^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Michenera Berkeley & M.A.Curtis, 1868 . www.gbif.org . 2 August 2022 . en.
2. Book: Burkhardt, Lotte . Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen . Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names . Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin . 2022 . 978-3-946292-41-8 . pdf . German . Berlin . 10.3372/epolist2022 . January 27, 2022.