Benjaminiella
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| Benjaminiella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Mucoromycota |
| Class: | Mucoromycetes |
| Order: | Mucorales |
| Family: | Mycotyphaceae |
| Genus: | Benjaminiella Arx, 1981 |
Benjaminiella is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Mucoraceae.[1]
The genus name of Benjaminiella is in honour of Richard Keith Benjamin (1922 - 2002), an American botanist from Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden.[2]
Species:[1]
- Benjaminiella multispora Benny, Samson & M.C.Sriniv.
- Benjaminiella poitrasii (R.K.Benj.) Arx
- Benjaminiella youngii P.M.Kirk