Clarkeinda

Clarkeinda
Clarkeinda trachodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Clarkeinda
Kuntze (1891)
Type species
Clarkeinda pedilia
(Berk. & Broome) Kuntze (1891)
Species

C. caparidensis
C. coprinus
C. pedilia
C. pervolvata
C. trachodes

Synonyms

Agaricus subgen. Chitonia Fr. (1874)
Chitonia (Fr.) P.Karst. (1879)
Chitoniella Henn. (1898)
Chitonis Clem. (1909)

Clarkeinda is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi, the widespread genus contains five species. Species in this genus, especially Clarkeinda trachodes, are only distributed in south Asia and southeast Asia.

Taxonomy

Otto Kuntze circumscribed the genus in 1891. The first part of the generic name Clarkeinda honors British botanist Charles Baron Clarke, and -inda is derived from the Greek 'Iνδóς, meaning "pertaining to India".

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Clarkeinda Kuntze 1891". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
  2. 1 2 Clements FE (1909). The Genera of Fungi (1st ed.). Minneapolis, Minnesota: H.W. Wilson. p. 114.
  3. ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  4. ↑ Hosen MI, Ge ZW (2011). "Clarkeinda trachodes (Agaricales, Basidiomycetes), first record from Bangladesh". Mycotaxon. 118: 331–336. doi:10.5248/118.331.
  5. ↑ Yang ZL (1991). "Clarkeinda trachodes, an agaric new to China". Acta Botanica Yunnanica. 13: 279–282.
  6. ↑ Kuntze O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum (in Latin). Vol. 2. Leipzig, Germany: A. Felix. p. 848.
  7. ↑ Rea C. (1922). British Basidiomycetae: A Handbook to the Larger British Fungi. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge at the University Press. p. 97.