Cainiella
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Cainiella

E.Müll. (1957)
Type species
Cainiella johansonii
(Rehm) E.Müll. (1957)
Species

C. borealis M.E. Barr (1959)
C. johansonii (Rehm) E. Müll. (1957)

Cainiella is a genus of fungi in the family Sordariaceae.[1]

The genus name of Cainiella is in honour of Roy Franklin Cain (1906 - 1998), a Canadian botanist and Professor in Toronto.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Emil Müller in Sydowia Vol.10 on page 120 in 1957.

References

  1. Kruys A, Castlebury LA. (2011). "Molecular phylogeny of Sydowiellaceae—resolving the position of Cainiella". Mycologia. 104 (2): 419–426. doi:10.3852/11-163. PMID 22075786.
  2. 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. Retrieved January 27, 2022.


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