Gilbertsonia

{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}

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| regnum = Fungi

| divisio = Basidiomycota

| classis = Agaricomycetes

| ordo = Polyporales

| familia = Fomitopsidaceae

| genus = Gilbertsonia

| genus_authority = Parmasto (2001)

| type_species = Gilbertsonia angulipora

| type_species_authority = (M.J.Larsen & Lombard) Parmasto (2001)

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| synonyms = *Fibroporia angulopora M.J.Larsen & Lombard (1983)

  • Oligoporus anguloporus (M.J.Larsen & Lombard) Gilb. & Ryvarden (1985)
  • Postia angulopora (M.J.Larsen & Lombard) M.J.Larsen & Lombard (1986)

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Gilbertsonia is a fungal genus in the family Fomitopsidaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single brown rot species Gilbertsonia angulipora, found in the United States. Gilbertsonia is characterized by a dimitic hyphal system with clamped generative and well-developed binding hyphae. The generic name honors mycologist Robert Lee Gilbertson (1925 – 2011).{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen |trans-title=Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2022 | isbn=978-3-946292-41-8 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022|format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2022 | s2cid=246307410 |access-date=January 27, 2022}}

The genus was circumscribed by Erast Parmasto in Harvard Pap. Bot. Vol.6 on page 179 in 2001.

References

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{{cite journal |author=Gilbertson, R.L. |author2=Ryvarden, L. |title=Some new combinations in Polyporaceae |journal=Mycotaxon |volume=22 |issue=2 |pages=363–365 |url=http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0022/002/0363.htm}}

{{cite journal |author1=Larsen, M.J. |author2=Lombard, F.F. |title=Fibroporia angulopora, a new species (Aphyllophorales, Polyporaceae) associated with brown-rot of Pseudotsuga menziesii residue in Western Oregon |journal=Mycologia |year=1983 |volume=75 |issue=4 |pages=623–627 |url=http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59350/0075/004/0623.htm |doi=10.2307/3792991|jstor=3792991 |url-access=subscription }}

{{cite journal |author=Larsen, M.J. |author2=Lombard, F.F. |title=New combinations in the genus Postia Fr. (Polyporaceae) |journal=Mycotaxon |year=1986 |volume=26 |pages=271–273 |url=http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0026/0271.htm}}

{{cite journal |author=Parmasto, E. |year=2001 |title=Gilbertsonia, a new genus of polypores (Hymenomycetes, Basidiomycota) |journal=Harvard Papers in Botany |volume=6 |issue=1 |pages=179–182 |jstor=41761640}}

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Category:Fomitopsidaceae

Category:Fungi of the United States

Category:Monotypic Polyporales genera

Category:Taxa described in 2001

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