''Smardaea'' is a
genus of fungi in the family
Pyronemataceae.
The genus was
circumscribed
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by
Mirko Svrček in ''Česká mykologie'' vol. 23 on page 90 in 1969.
The genus name of ''Smardaea'' is in honour of
František Šmarda
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*Frank Daniel (František Daniel) (1926–1996), Czech film director, producer, and screenwriter
...
(1902–1976), who was a Czech
botanist
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and
mycologist
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, also teacher in
Brno
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.
Species
As accepted by
Species Fungorum;
* ''
Smardaea amethystina''
* ''
Smardaea australis''
* ''
Smardaea marchica''
* ''
Smardaea microspora''
* ''
Smardaea ovalispora
''Smardaea'' is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae.
The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Mirko Svrček in ''Česká mykologie'' vol. 23 on page 90 in 1969.
The genus name of ''Smardaea'' is in honour of Františ ...
''
* ''
Smardaea planchonis''
* ''
Smardaea protea''
* ''
Smardaea purpurea''
* ''
Smardaea reticulosperma''
* ''
Smardaea verrucispora''
References
External links
Index Fungorum
Pyronemataceae
Pezizales genera
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