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Genus of fungi

Arthuriomyces
Arthuriomyces peckianus found at Frostburg State University Arboretum, Frostburg, Maryland, USA
Arthuriomyces peckianus found at Frostburg State University Arboretum, Frostburg, Maryland
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Pucciniales
Family: Phragmidiaceae
Genus: Arthuriomyces
Cummins & Y.Hirats. (1983)
Type species
Arthuriomyces peckianus
(Howe) Cummins & Y.Hirats. (1983)
Species

Arthuriomyces is a genus of rust fungi in the family Phragmidiaceae. The genus contains three species that are found in North America, Russia, China, and Japan. The genus is named in honor of American botanist Joseph Charles Arthur, noted for his research on rust fungi.

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Cummins GB, Hiratsuka Y (1983). Illustrated Genera of Rust Fungi (2nd ed.). p. 114.
Taxon identifiers
Arthuriomyces


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