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Genus: | Korfia J. Reid & Cain
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Korfia tsugae (E.K. Cash & R.W. Davidson) J. Reid & Cain
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Korfia is a genus of fungi in the family Hemiphacidiaceae. [1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Korfia tsugae. [2]
The genus name of Korfia is in honour of Richard Paul "Dick" Korf (1925–2016), who was an American mycologist and founding co-editor of the journal Mycotaxon. [3]
The genus was circumscribed by James Reid and Roy Franklin Cain in Mycologia vol.55 on page 783 in 1963.
Korfia | |
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Genus: | Korfia J. Reid & Cain
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Type species | |
Korfia tsugae (E.K. Cash & R.W. Davidson) J. Reid & Cain
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Korfia is a genus of fungi in the family Hemiphacidiaceae. [1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Korfia tsugae. [2]
The genus name of Korfia is in honour of Richard Paul "Dick" Korf (1925–2016), who was an American mycologist and founding co-editor of the journal Mycotaxon. [3]
The genus was circumscribed by James Reid and Roy Franklin Cain in Mycologia vol.55 on page 783 in 1963.