Gilbertsonia

Gilbertsonia is a fungal genus in the family Fomitopsidaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single brown rot species Gilbertsonia angulipora, found in the United States. Gilbertsonia is characterized by a dimitic hyphal system with clamped generative and well-developed binding hyphae. The generic name honors mycologist Robert Lee Gilbertson.[4]

Gilbertsonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Polyporales
Family:
Fomitopsidaceae
Genus:
Gilbertsonia

Parmasto (2001)
Type species
Gilbertsonia angulipora
(M.J.Larsen & Lombard) Parmasto (2001)
Synonyms
  • Fibroporia angulopora M.J.Larsen & Lombard (1983)[1]
  • Oligoporus anguloporus (M.J.Larsen & Lombard) Gilb. & Ryvarden (1985)[2]
  • Postia angulopora (M.J.Larsen & Lombard) M.J.Larsen & Lombard (1986)[3]

References
  1. Larsen, M.J.; Lombard, F.F. (1983). "Fibroporia angulopora, a new species (Aphyllophorales, Polyporaceae) associated with brown-rot of Pseudotsuga menziesii residue in Western Oregon". Mycologia. 75 (4): 623–627. doi:10.2307/3792991. JSTOR 3792991.
  2. Gilbertson, R.L.; Ryvarden, L. "Some new combinations in Polyporaceae". Mycotaxon. 22 (2): 363–365.
  3. Larsen, M.J.; Lombard, F.F. (1986). "New combinations in the genus Postia Fr. (Polyporaceae)". Mycotaxon. 26: 271–273.
  4. Parmasto, E. (2001). "Gilbertsonia, a new genus of polypores (Hymenomycetes, Basidiomycota)". Harvard Papers in Botany. 6 (1): 179–182. JSTOR 41761640.


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