Jenmania

Jenmania is a genus of fungi within the family Lichinaceae.[1] The genus contains two species.[2]

Jenmania
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lichinomycetes
Order: Lichinales
Family: Lichinaceae
Genus: Jenmania
W. Wächt.
Type species
Jenmania goebelii
W. Wächt.

The genus name of Jenmania is in honour of George Samuel Jenman (1845-1902), who was a British gardener and botanist.[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Wilhelm Wächter in Flora vol.84 on page 349 in 1897.

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 347. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  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.


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