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Polynema (fungus)
''Polynema'' is a genus of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae. Species ''Polynema asclepiadis'' - ''Polynema aurelia'' - ''Polynema careyae'' - ''Polynema hispidulum'' - ''Polynema muirii'' - ''Polynema ornatum'' - ''Polynema perlaceum'' - ''Polynema radiatum'' - ''Polynema sinense'' - ''Polynema triaristatum'' - ''Polynema tricristatum'' - ''Polynema vitis'' References External links * Hypocreales genera Clavicipitaceae Taxa named by Joseph-Henri Léveillé {{Hypocreales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph-Henri Léveillé
Joseph-Henri Léveillé (28 May 1796 – 3 February 1870) was a French physician and mycologist who was a native of Crux-la-Ville, in the department of Nièvre. Léveillé studied medicine and mycology at the University of Paris, and in 1824 received his medical doctorate. In his 1837 paper ''Sur le hymenium des champignons'', he provided an early, comprehensive description of the basidium and cystidium of basidiomycete fungi, and was able to establish the role that the basidium played in spore production. Also, he made important findings in regard to the true nature of individual members of the so-called genus "Sclerotium". Selected writings * ''Sur le hymenium des champignons'' (1837) * ''Memoire sur le genre Sclerotium'' (1843) * ''Considérations mycologiques, suivies d'une nouvelle classification des champignons'' (1846) * ''Iconographie des Champignons de Paulet'' (1855) Honours He is honoured in the naming of '' Leveillella'' in 1915, which is a genus of fungi in the As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
