Woldmaria

Woldmaria is a fungal genus in the family Niaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Woldmaria filicina, found in Europe and North America.[2] Woldmaria was described by William Bridge Cooke in 1961, with Woldmaria crocea as the type species;[3] it was subsequently moved into synonymy with W. filicina.[4]

Woldmaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Niaceae
Genus:
Woldmaria

W.B.Cooke (1961)
Species:
W. filicina
Binomial name
Woldmaria filicina
(Peck) Knudsen (1996)
Type species
Woldmaria crocea
(P.Karst.) W.B.Cooke (1961)
Synonyms[1]
  • Solenia filicina Peck (1876)
  • Solenia crocea P.Karst. (1884)
  • Henningsomyces croceus (P.Karst.) Kuntze (1898)
  • Henningsomyces filicinus (Peck) Kuntze (1898)
  • Woldmaria crocea (P.Karst.) W.B.Cooke (1961)

See also

References
  1. "GSD Species Synonymy: Woldmaria filicina (Peck) Knudsen". CAB International. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 733. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. Cooke WB. (1961). "The cyphellaceous fungi. A study in the Porotheleaceae". Beihefte zur Sydowia. 4: 29.
  4. Knudsen H, Hansen L (1996). "Nomenclatural notes to Nordic Macromycetes vol. 1 & 3". Nordic Journal of Botany. 16 (2): 211–21. doi:10.1111/j.1756-1051.1996.tb00960.x.
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