Ramsbottomia Explained

Ramsbottomia is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae.

The genus name of Ramsbottomia is in honour of John Ramsbottom (1885–1974), who was a British mycologist.[1]

The genus was circumscribed by W.D. Buckley in Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. vol.9 on page 44 in 1923.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[2]

Former species;[2]

Notes and References

  1. 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.
  2. Web site: Ramsbottomia - Search Page . www.speciesfungorum.org . Species Fungorum . 21 September 2022.