Lentomitella unipretoriae
Lentomitella unipretoriae is a fungus that was named after the University of Pretoria. This discovery makes the University of Pretoria the first university in the world with a fungus named after it.[1]
| Lentomitella unipretoriae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Xenospadicoidales |
| Family: | Xenospadicoidaceae |
| Genus: | Lentomitella |
| Species: | L. unipretoriae |
| Binomial name | |
| Lentomitella unipretoriae M.J. Wingfield, Marincowitz & Crous, 2008 | |
Latin diagnosis
Lentomitellae cirrhosae similis, sed ascosporis maioribus, 8-10(-11) x 4-5 µm, distinguenda.[2]
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-30. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Maestro meets fungi in UP Retrieved June 27, 2011 - http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=506216 Lentomitella unipretoriae Retrieved June 27, 2011
- Seonju Marincowicz; Pedro W. Crous; Johannes Z. Groenewald; Michael J. Wingfield (2008). Microfungi Occurring on the Proteaceae in the Fynbos. CBS Biodiversity Series No. 7. Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures. ISBN 978-90-70351-71-7.
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