Christopher Walker (born 1944), British botanist and mycologist.

IPNI standard form: C.Walker

Taxon names authored

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• 34 taxon names authored by Christopher Walker

Publications

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• Walker, C. & Sanders, F.E. 1986. Taxonomic concepts in the Endogonaceae: III. The separation of Scutellospora gen. nov. from Gigaspora Gerd. & Trappe. Mycotaxon 27: 169–182. Reference page. 
• Ingleby, K., Walker, C. & Mason, P.A. 1994. Acaulospora excavata sp. nov. - an endomycorrhizal fungus from Cote d'Ivoire. Mycotaxon 50: 99–105. Reference page. 
• Walker, C., Cuenca, G. & Sánchez, F. 1998. Scutellospora spinosissima sp. nov., a newly described glomalean fungus from acidic, low nutrient plant communities in Venezuela. Annals of Botany 82(6): 721–725. DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1998.0728 JSTOR Reference page. 
• Herrera, R.A., Cuenca, G. & Walker, C. 2001. Scutellospora crenulata, a new species of Glomales from La Gran Sabana, Venezuela. Canadian Journal of Botany 79(6): 674–678. DOI: 10.1139/cjb-79-6-674 Reference page. 
• Hibbett, D.S., Binder, M., Bischoff, J.F., Blackwell, M., Cannon, P.F., Eriksson, O.E., Huhndorf, S.M., James, T., Kirk, P.M., Lücking, R., Lumbsch, H.T., Lutzoni, F., Matheny, P.B., McLaughlin, D.J., Powell, M.J., Redhead, S.A., Schoch, C.L., Spatafora, J.W., Stalpers, J.A., Vilgalys, R.J., Aime, M.C., Aptroot, A., Bauer, R., Begerow, D., Benny, G.L., Castlebury, L.A., Crous, P.W., Dai, Y.C., Gams, K.W., Geiser, D.M., Griffith, G.W., Gueidan, C., Hawksworth, D.L., Hestmark, G., Hosaka, K., Humber, R.A., Hyde, K.D., Ironside, J.E., Kõljalg, U., Kurtzman, C.P., Larsson, K.H., Lichtwardt, R.W., Longcore, J.E., Miądlikowska, J., Miller, A.N., Moncalvo, J.M., Mozley-Standridge, S., Oberwinkler, F., Parmasto, E., Reeb, V., Rogers, J.D., Roux, C., Ryvarden, L., Sampaio, J.P., Schüßler, A., Sugiyama, J., Thorn, R.G., Tibell, L., Untereiner, W.A., Walker, C., Wang, Z., Weir, A., Weiss, M., White, M.M., Winka, K., Yao, Y.J. & Zhang, N. 2007. A higher-level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi. Mycological Research 111(5): 509–547. DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2007.03.004 . RLL (PDF) Reference page. 
• Walker, C., Vestberg, M., Demircik, F., Stockinger, H., Saito, M., Sawaki, H., Nishimura, I. & Schüßler, A. 2007. Molecular phylogeny and new taxa in the Archaeosporales (Glomeromycota): Ambispora fennica gen. sp. nov., Ambisporaceae fam. nov., and emendation of Archaeospora and Archaeosporaceae. Mycological Research 111(2): 137–153. DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2006.11.008 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Walker, C., Vestberg, M. & Schüßler, A. 2007. Nomenclatural clarifications in Glomeromycota. (in Mycological Research News). Mycological Research 111(3): 253–255. DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2007.02.009 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Walker, C. 2008. Ambispora and Ambisporaceae resurrected. (in Mycological Research News). Mycological Research 112(3): 297–298. DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2008.02.001 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Schüßler, A. & Walker, C. 2010. The Glomeromycota: A species list with new families and new genera. Gloucester, England. the Authors. 56pp. ISBN 978-1-4663-8804-8. ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Redecker, D., Schüßler, A., Stockinger, H., Stürmer, S.L., Morton, J.B. & Walker, C. 2013. An evidence-based consensus for the classification of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomeromycota). Mycorrhiza 23(7): 515–531. DOI: 10.1007/s00572-013-0486-y . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Krüger, C., Walker, C. & Schüßler, A. 2014. Nomenclatural novelties. Index Fungorum 195: 1-1.
• Walker, C. 2016. Nomenclatural novelties. Index Fungorum 286: 1-1.
• Walker, C., Trappe, J.M., Schüßler, A., Hawksworth, D.L., Cázares, E., Elliott, T.F. & Redecker, D. 2017. (2491) Proposal to conserve the name Rhizophagus with a conserved type (Fungi: Glomeromycota: Glomeraceae). Taxon: The Journal of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy 66(1): 199–200. DOI: 10.12705/661.19 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Walker, C., Gollotte, A. & Redecker, D. 2018. A new genus, Planticonsortium (Mucoromycotina), and new combination (P. tenue), for the fine root endophyte, Glomus tenue (basionym Rhizophagus tenuis). Mycorrhiza 28: 213–219. DOI: 10.1007/s00572-017-0815-7 Reference page. 
• Walker, C., Schüßler, A., Vincent, B., Cranenbrouck, S. & Declerck, S. 2021. Anchoring the species Rhizophagus intraradices (formerly Glomus intraradices). Fungal Systematics and Evolution 8: 179–201. DOI: 10.3114/fuse.2021.08.14 (incomplete). ResearchGate (complete). Reference page. 

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