Biology:Botryorhiza

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Botryorhiza
Cytological structures of Botryorhiza
Cytological structures of Botryorhiza
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Botryorhiza

Whetzel & Olive (1917)[1]
Type species
Botryorhiza hippocrateae
Whetzel & Olive (1917)

Botryorhiza is a genus of rust fungi in the family Zaghouaniaceae.[2] The genus, previously placed in the Chaconiaceae, is monotypic, containing the single species Botryorhiza hippocrateae, which grows on Hippocratea plants in Brazil and the Caribbean.[3]

References

  1. "Endophyllum-like rusts of Porto Rico". American Journal of Botany 4 (1): 44–52. 1917. doi:10.2307/2435196. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/314316. 
  2. Aime, M. C.; McTaggart, A. R. (2021). "A higher-rank classification for rust fungi, with notes on genera". Fungal Systematics and Evolution 7: 21–47. doi:10.3114/fuse.2021.07.02. PMID 34124616. 
  3. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. 2008. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4948830 entry