A Nomenclatural Study of Armillaria and Armillariella species

africana
Armillaria mellea (Vahk:Fr.) P.Kumm. subsp. africana Mohammed, Guillaumin,
Botton, & Intini, Mohammed et al. 1994, IUFRO 8:408
accepted name: nomen nudum, ICBN Art. 36.1, no Latin diagnosis.
Mohammed et al. 1994, loc. cit., have proposed this name for a groups of
African homothallic isolates resembling Armillaria mellea (Vahl:Fr.) P.Kumm.
sensu stricto, q.v..
alachuana
Armillaria alachuana Murrill, Murrill 1938, Mimeographed Contr. Herb. U. of
Fla. Agr. Exp. Sta. p. 12; invalidly published ICBN Art. 29.1
accepted name: = Ripartitella sp.
nomen nudum, fide Singer 1946, Lloydia 9:128, name not validly published
(ICBN Art. 29.1) Specimen at FLAS indicated as the type by Murrill examined
by us, Murrill wrote the name "A. squamosidisca Murr. " on the label of the type
collection, so this is likely to be the same as that species, placed in synonymy
with Ripartitella brasiliensis (Speg.) Singer, Singer 1949 (1951), Lilloa 22:452
alachuana
Armillariella alachuana (Murrill) Singer, Singer 1949 (1951), Lilloa 22:216
basionym: Clitocybe alachuana Murrill, Murrill 1944, Proc. Fl. Acad. Sci.
7:107
accepted name: = Rhodocybe mundulata (Lasch) Singer, Singer 1949 (1951),
Lilloa 22:609; fide Bigelow 1985, Beih. Nova Hedw. 81: 425; fide Baroni 1981,
Beih. Nova Hedw. 67:99; see Baroni 1981, loc. cit., for list of other synonyms
h Lulesia alachuana (Murrill) Singer, Singer 1970, Flora Neotropica 3:17
NOT Armillaria alachuana Murrill, Murrill 1938, Mim. Contr. Herb. U. of Fla.
Agr. Exp. Sta. p. 12, q.v.; note that Murrill used the epithet alachuana many
times in naming species.
alba
Armillaria luteovirens (Alb. & Schwein.:Fr.) Sacc. f. alba A.H. Smith, Smith
1947, Mycologia 39: 625
accepted name: h Floccularia luteovirens (Alb. & Schwein.:Fr.) Pouzar f. alba
(A.H. Smith) Pilat, Pilat 1969, C -
eská Mykol. 23:13
Fungiflora - Armillaria
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