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Nomuraea

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Nomuraea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Subclass: Hypocreomycetidae
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Clavicipitaceae
Genus: Nomuraea
Maublanc, 1903[1]

Nomuraea is a genus of fungi in the family Clavicipitaceae.[2]

The genus name of Nomuraea is in honour of H. Nomura (b.1897), who was a Japanese scientist.[3]

The genus was circumscribed by André Maublanc in Bull. Soc. Mycol. France vol.19 on page 295 in 1903.

Species

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Species fungorum lists:[4]

Reclassified Species Names

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Five species have been reassigned to other genera, including the entomopathogenic fungus species "Nomuraea rilei" (now in Metarhizium) which shows potential for control of insect pests in the Noctuidae.

References

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  1. ^ Maublanc A. (1903) Sur quelques espèces nouvelles de champignons inférieurs. Bulletin de la Société Mycologique de France 19(3): 291-296.
  2. ^ Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  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. ^ Species fungorum - search: Nomuraea (retrieved 22 June 2018)
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