Glomeraceae
Rhizoglomus Sieverd., G.A.Silva & Oehl , legitimate, scientific
Sieverding, E., da Silva, G.A., Berndt, R. & Oehl, F. (December 2014), Rhizoglomus, a new genus of the Glomeraceae. Mycotaxon 129(2): 377, figs. 1-15 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Type species: Glomus intraradices N.C. Schenck & G.S. Sm. [= Rhizoglomus intraradices]."
  • Text: identifier: MB 803191
  • Etymology: "From Latin: rhiza = root, referring to the often abundant hyphae, arbuscules, vesicles and spores formed in roots; and Glomus, referring to the genus in which the type species of Rhizoglomus was first described."