Reflections on changing names and related nomenclatural issues in edible and medicinal mushrooms

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 29-38

  Hawksworth, David L ^a,b  

^a MycoNova   (Spain)

^b Yellow House   (Spain)

Author keywords

Author citations; Conservation; Misapplied names; Molecular phylogenetics; MycoBank; Names in Current Use (NCUs); Registration; Sanctioning

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGARICUS; CANTHARELLUS; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; COPRINUS; DATA BASE; EDIBLE MUSHROOM; ERROR; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GANODERMA; LANGUAGE; LEADERSHIP; LENTINUS; MACROLEPIOTA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MUSHROOM; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PLEUROTUS; REGISTRATION; REVIEW; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMY;

AGARICUS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CANTHARELLUS; COPRINUS; FUNGI; GANODERMA; LENTINULA; MACROLEPIOTA; PLEUROTUS;

EID: 20844446644     PISSN: 15219437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/IntJMedMushr.v7.i12.50     Document Type: Review

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