Hesseltinella

Hesseltinella
	Hesseltinella vesiculosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Mucoromycota
Order:	Mucorales
Family:	Cunninghamellaceae
Genus:	Hesseltinella; H.P.Upadhyay, 1970

Hesseltinella is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Cunninghamellaceae.[1]

The genus name of Hesseltinella is in honour of Clifford William Hesseltine (1917–1999), who was an American botanist (Mycology), Microbiologist, from the University of Wisconsin.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Harbansh Prasad Upadhyay in Persoonia vol.6 (issue 1) on pages 111, 116-117 in 1970.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

It has one known species; Hesseltinella vesiculosa H.P.Upadhyay[1]

References

"Hesseltinella H.P.Upadhyay, 1970". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
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 27 January 2022.

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[GBIF-1] "Hesseltinella H.P.Upadhyay, 1970". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 May 2021.

[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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved 27 January 2022.