Nowakowskiella is the sole genus of fungi in the family Nowakowskiellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1897, while the family was originally circumscribed by Frederick Kroeber Sparrow in 1942,[1] and then published validly in 2009.[2]

Nowakowskiella
Scientific classification
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Nowakowskiellaceae

Sparrow ex S.E.Mozley-Standridge (2009)
Genus:
Nowakowskiella

J.Schröt. (1893)
Type species
Nowakowskiella elegans
(Nowak.) J.Schröt. (1893)

The genus name of Nowakowskiella is in honour of Leon Nowakowski (1847-1918), who was a Polish naturalist and botanist (Algology and Mycology) from Warsau.[3]

The genus was published in Nat. Pflanzenfam. (Engler & Prantl) vol.1 (Issue1) on pages 77, 82 and 134 in 1897.

Species edit

As accepted by GBIF;[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Sparrow FK. (1942). "A classification of aquatic Phycomycetes". Mycologia. 34 (1): 113–6. doi:10.2307/3754948. JSTOR 3754948.
  2. ^ Mozley-Standridge SE, Letcher PM, Longcore JE, Porter D, Simmons DR (2009). "Cladochytriales – a new order in Chytridiomycota". Mycological Research. 113 (4): 498–507. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2008.12.004. PMID 19422076.
  3. ^ 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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  4. ^ "Nowakowskiella J.Schröt., 1897". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 26 August 2022.

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