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Octaviania

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Octaviania is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Boletaceae. The widespread genus is estimated to contain 15 species.[2]

The genus name honours of Vicenzo Ottaviani (1790–1853), an Italian doctor and mycologist and Professor of Medicine and Botany at University of Camerino.[3]

The genus was circumscribed by Carlo Vittadini in 1831.[1]

Species

As of September 2022, Species Fungorum (via the Catalogue of Life database) accepts 48 species of Octaviana.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Vittadini, C. (1831). Monographia Tuberacearum (in Latin). Milano, Italy. p. 15.
  2. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 478. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  4. ^ Source dataset. Species Fungorum Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+. "Octaviania". Catalog of Life Version 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  5. ^ Cabero J, García F, Alvarado P (2013). "Octaviania arbucalensis sp. nov. (Basidiomycota, Boletales, un nuevo hongo hipogeo localizado en Zamora (España)". Boletín de la Sociedad Micológica de Madrid. 35: 243–252.
  6. ^ Choeyklin R, Boonpratuang T, Sommai S, Somrithipol S (2012). "Octaviania violascens: a new sequestrate bolete from Thailand". Mycotaxon. 120: 149–55. doi:10.5248/120.149.
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Octaviania: Brief Summary

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Octaviania is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Boletaceae. The widespread genus is estimated to contain 15 species.

The genus name honours of Vicenzo Ottaviani (1790–1853), an Italian doctor and mycologist and Professor of Medicine and Botany at University of Camerino.

The genus was circumscribed by Carlo Vittadini in 1831.

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