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Rimbachia
Sign in to saveRimbachia is a genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. The genus contains about ten species with a widespread distribution in tropical regions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyTricholomataceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 26
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Tricholomataceae
- Collections
- NCU, TENN-F, MEL, F, MU, UC
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Argentina, New Zealand, China, United States, Australia, Costa Rica, Venezuela
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Tricholomataceae
- Image
- Rimbachia bryophila 57725.jpg
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- taxon name
- Rimbachia
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Rimbachia
- taxonomic type
- Rimbachia paradoxa
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Rimbachia is a genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. The genus contains about ten species with a widespread distribution in tropical regions.
The genus name of Rimbachia was chosen in honour of August Rimbach (1862–1943), who was a German botanist (Bryology). He was between 1910-1919, Professor of Botany at the Agronomic Institute in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rimbachia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.