Kotlabaea
Genus of fungi
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Kotlabaea is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae.[1]
| Kotlabaea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Pyronemataceae |
| Genus: | Kotlabaea Svrček (1969) |
| Type species | |
| Kotlabaea deformis (P. Karst.) Svrček (1969) | |
| Species | |
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Kotlabaea deformis | |
The genus name of Kotlabaea is in honour of František Kotlaba (1927–2020) was a Czech botanist and mycologist.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Mirko Svrček in Ceská Mykol. vol.23 on page 85 in 1969.
The GBIF lists the following species;[3]
- Kotlabaea alutacea (Berk. & Broome) K.B.Khare
- Kotlabaea delectans (Starbäck) Svrček
- Kotlabaea macrospora Benkert
- Kotlabaea spaniosa (K.B.Khare) K.B.Khare
