Competing sexual-asexual generic names of and recommendations for use.

IMA Fungus

Swedish Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, P.O. Box 50007, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden.

Published: December 2016

Following the change that eliminated dual naming of sexual and asexual morphs of fungi, generic names of have been evaluated to determine which of the competing names should be recommended for use. Evaluation is based on congruence of type species to determine if the names are congeneric and which name is most commonly cited as well as priority. In the six pairs of generic names were determined to compete. In all cases the older name, representing the sexual morph, is recommended for use, specifically rather than , rather than , rather than , rather than , rather than , and rather than .

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5159599PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.5598/imafungus.2016.07.02.08DOI Listing

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