Gymnascella is a genus of fungi in the family Gymnoascaceae. It was described by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck in 1884 with Gymnascella aurantiaca as the type species.[2]

Gymnascella
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Gymnascella

Peck (1884)
Type species
Gymnascella aurantiaca
Peck (1884)
Synonyms[1]

Pseudoarachniotus Kuehn (1957)

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References

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  1. ^ "Synonymy: Gymnascella Peck". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  2. ^ Peck CH. (1884). "Report of the Botanist (1882)". Annual Report on the New York State Museum of Natural History. 35: 125–64 (see p. 143).
  3. ^ Buchalo, Asya S.; Nevo, Eviatar; Wasser, Solomon P.; Oren, Aharon; Molitoris, Hans P. (7 August 1998). "Fungal life in the extremely hypersaline water of the Dead Sea: first records". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 265 (1404): 1461–5. doi:10.1098/rspb.1998.0458. ISSN 0962-8452. JSTOR 51315. PMC 1689213. PMID 9721690.
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