Lindquistomyces is a fungal genus in the family Amphisphaeriaceae.[2] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Lindquistomyces antarcticus.[3] This species was originally described as Ophiobolus antarcticus by Carlos Luigi Spegazzini in 1887.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Amphisphaeriales |
| Family: | Amphisphaeriaceae |
| Genus: | Lindquistomyces Aramb., E.Müll. & Gamundí (1982) |
| Species: | L. antarcticus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lindquistomyces antarcticus (Speg.) Aramb., E.Müll. & Gamundí (1982)
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The genus name of Lindquistomyces is in honour of Juan Carlos Lindquist (1899-1990), who was an Argentinian agricultural engineer and botanist (Mycology), plantpathologist and specialist in uredinales (rust fungi) and Professor at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata.[5]
The genus was circumscribed by Angélica Margarita Arambarri, Emil Müller and Irma Josefa Gamundí de Amos in Sydowia vol.35 on page 6 in 1982.
References
edit- ^ Lindquistomyces antarcticus in MycoBank.
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
- ^ Arambarri AM, Gamundí IJ, Müller E (1982). "Lindquistomyces: un nuevo genero de Amphisphaeriaceae (Sphaeriales)" (PDF). Sydowia (in Spanish). 35: 6–9.
- ^ Spegazzini C. (1888). "Fungi Fuegiani". Boletín de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias en Córdoba (in Spanish). 11 (2): 135–311 (see p. 232).
- ^ 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.