Henningsia

Short description: Genus of fungi

Henningsia

Scientific classification
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Fungi

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Basidiomycota

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Agaricomycetes

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Polyporales

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Meripilaceae

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Henningsia

A.Møller (1895)

Type species
Henningsia geminella

A.Möller (1895)

Species

H. ater
H. brasiliensis
H. caespitosa
H. galapagensis
H. macrospora

Henningsia is a fungal genus in the family Meripilaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed in 1895 by Alfred Möller with Henningsia geminella as the type;[2] this species is now known as H. brasiliensis.[3] The generic name honours German mycologist Paul Christoph Hennings.[4]

## References

1. ↑ "Henningsia A. Møller 1895". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=25147. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
2. ↑ Möller A. (1895). "Protobasidiomyceten" (in German). Botanische Mittheilungen aus den Tropen 8: 44.
3. ↑ "Henningsia geminella Möller". Index Fungorum. CAB International. http://www.indexfungorum.org/Names/NamesRecord.asp?RecordID=224831. Retrieved 2014-07-26.
4. ↑ Donk, M.A. (1960). "The generic names proposed for Polyporaceae". Persoonia 1 (2): 173–302. http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/61056/0001/002/0173.htm.

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