Name: Acanthonitschkea Speg., (1908) page 116 [basionym]
Synonym(s):
Sydowinula Petr. (1923)
Petelotia Pat. (1924)
Fitzpatrickia Cif. (1928)
Hystrix Alstrup & Olech (1993)
Status:
Genus
Taxonomic position:
Nitschkiaceae (Fitzp.) Nannf. [Family]
Coronophorales Nannf. [Order]
Hypocreomycetidae O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subclass]
Sordariomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class]
Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum]
Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum]
Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:
Species
Acanthonitschkea argentinensis Speg.
Acanthonitschkea coloradensis Cash & R.W. Davidson
Acanthonitschkea foveolata (Berk. & M.A. Curtis ex Berk.) Nannf.
Acanthonitschkea horrida (Ellis & Everh.) M.E. Barr
Acanthonitschkea macrobarbata Fitzp.
Acanthonitschkea peltigericola (Alstrup & Olech) O.E. Erikss. & R. Sant.
Acanthonitschkea pulchella (Sacc.) Nannf.
Acanthonitschkea tristis (Pers.) Nannf.
Cybertruffle Resources:
Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Biological Records Database (2 records)
Links:
Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA]
Genbank
Google images
IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection]
Index Fungorum
Landcare [New Zealand]
Mycobank
New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]