Underwoodia (fungus)
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| Underwoodia columnaris | |
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| Genus: | Underwoodia Peck (1890) |
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| Underwoodia columnaris Peck (1890) | |
Underwoodia is a genus of ascomycete fungi in the order Pezizales. The widespread genus contained many species,[1] before they were transferred to the Geomorium genus.[2] The genus, described by Charles Horton Peck in 1890, honors mycologist Lucien Marcus Underwood.[3]
