Rutstroemia
Rutstroemia is a genus of fungi in the family Rutstroemiaceae. It was circumscribed by Petter Karsten in 1871.
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| A Rutstroemia species on a Eucalyptus seed pod | |
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| Genus: | Rutstroemia P.Karst. (1871) |
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| Rutstroemia firma (Pers.) P.Karst. (1871) | |
The genus name of Rutstroemia is in honour of Carl Birger Rutström (1758–1826), who was a Swedish teacher, botanist and mycologist. Between 1794 and 1798, he worked at the Royal Academy of Turku in Åbo.
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