Grovesinia is a genus of fungi in the family Sclerotiniaceae.[1]
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| Genus: | Grovesinia M.N. Cline, J.L. Crane & S.D. Cline
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| Grovesinia pyramidalis M.N. Cline, J.L. Crane & S.D. Cline
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The genus name of Grovesinia is in honour of James Walton Groves (1906-1970), who was a Canadian mycologist.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Molly Niedbalski Cline, J. Leland Crane and S.D. Cline in Mycologia vol.75 (Issue 6) on page 989 in 1983.
References edit
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
- ^ 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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