Coemansia is a genus of fungi in the family Kickxellaceae. It was circumscribed in 1873.[1]

Coemansia
"Coemansia" sp. perhaps "C. erecta"
Coemansia sp. perhaps C. erecta
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Coemansia

Tiegh. & Le Monn. (1873)
Type species
Coemansia reversa
Tiegh. & G.Le Monn. (1873)

The genus name of Coemansia is in honour of Henri Eugène Lucien Gaëtan Coemans (1825-1871), a Belgian clergyman and botanist (Mycology), worked in Ghent.[2]

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  1. ^ van Tieghem P, Le Monnier G. (1873). "Recherches sur les Mucorinées". Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botanique (in French). 17 (5): 261–399 (see p. 392).
  2. ^ 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.