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Holtermannia
Sign in to saveHoltermannia is a genus of fungi in the order Holtermanniales. Species produce groups of horn-like gelatinous basidiocarps (fruit bodies) on wood and have associated yeast states. The genus is distributed in southeast Asia and Brazil, and contains six species.
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It is catalogued under the topic Tremellomycetes.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassTremellomycetes
- OrderHoltermanniales
- FamilyHoltermanniaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Holtermanniaceae
- Collections
- NY, LSUM, BPI, DBG
- Recorded in
- United States, Indonesia, Uganda
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Tremellaceae
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- taxon name
- Holtermannia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Holtermannia pinguis
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Holtermannia is a genus of fungi in the order Holtermanniales. Species produce groups of horn-like gelatinous basidiocarps (fruit bodies) on wood and have associated yeast states. The genus is distributed in southeast Asia and Brazil, and contains six species.
The genus name of Holtermannia is in honour of Carl Holtermann (1866 - 1923) (Norwegian-)German botanist (Mycology) and Professor of Botany at the University of Berlin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Holtermannia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.