Harknessiaceae Crous
Harknessia platyphyllae Crous , legitimate, scientific
Crous, P.W., Wingfield, M.J., Burgess, T.I. et al. (20 June 2017), Fungal Planet description sheets: 558-624. Persoonia 38: 313 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Typus. Australia, Western Australia, Perth, King's Park Botanic Gardens, on leaves of Eucalyptus platyphylla (Myrtaceae), 26 Sept. 2015, M.J. Wingfield (holotype CBS H-23105, culture ex-type CPC 28862 = CBS 142542 ...)"
  • Text: Fungal Planet description sheet 590, with authors indicated as “Crous, P.W., Groenewald, J.Z., Wingfield, M.J., Burgess, T.I. & Hardy, G.E.St J."
  • Text: DNA sequences: from culture ex-type: GenBank KY979787 (ITS), KY979842 (LSU), KY979877 (cmdA)
  • Text: identifier: MB 820968
  • Etymology: "Name refers to Eucalyptus platyphylla, the host species from which this fungus was collected."
Crous, P.W., Wingfield, M.J., Cheewangkoon, R., Carnegie, A.J., Burgess, T.I., Summerell, B.A., Edwards, J., Taylor, P.W.K. & Groenewald, J.Z. (8 August 2019), Foliar pathogens of eucalypts. Studies in Mycology 94: 183 [secondary reference]
AusFungi (2023), AusFungi: - FungI [secondary reference]