# Gilbertsonia

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{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}
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| taxon = Gilbertsonia
| authority = [Parmasto](/source/Erast_Parmasto) (2001)
| type_species = '''''Gilbertsonia angulipora'''''
| type_species_authority = (M.J.Larsen & Lombard) Parmasto (2001)
| synonyms_ref = 
| synonyms = *''Fibroporia angulopora'' <small>M.J.Larsen & Lombard (1983)<ref name="Larsen 1983"/></small>
*''Oligoporus anguloporus'' <small>(M.J.Larsen & Lombard) [Gilb.](/source/Gilb.) & [Ryvarden](/source/Leif_Ryvarden) (1985)<ref name="Gilbertson 1985"/></small>
*''Postia angulopora'' <small>(M.J.Larsen & Lombard) M.J.Larsen & Lombard (1986)<ref name="Larsen 1986"/></small>
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'''''Gilbertsonia''''' is a fungal [genus](/source/genus) in the family [Fomitopsidaceae](/source/Fomitopsidaceae). This is a [monotypic](/source/monotypic) genus, containing the single [brown rot](/source/Wood-decay_fungus) species '''''Gilbertsonia angulipora''''', found in the United States. ''Gilbertsonia'' is characterized by a dimitic [hypha](/source/hypha)l system with [clamped](/source/clamp_connections) generative and well-developed binding hyphae. The generic name honors mycologist [Robert Lee Gilbertson](/source/Robert_Lee_Gilbertson) (1925 – 2011).<ref name="Parmasto 2001"/><ref>{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen |trans-title=Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2022 | isbn=978-3-946292-41-8 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022|format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2022 | s2cid=246307410 |access-date=January 27, 2022}}</ref>

The genus was [circumscribed](/source/circumscription_(taxonomy)) by [Erast Parmasto](/source/Erast_Parmasto) in Harvard Pap. Bot. Vol.6 on page 179 in 2001. 

==References==
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<ref name="Gilbertson 1985">{{cite journal |author=Gilbertson, R.L. |author2=Ryvarden, L. |title=Some new combinations in Polyporaceae |journal=Mycotaxon |volume=22 |issue=2 |pages=363–365 |url=http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0022/002/0363.htm}}</ref>

<ref name="Larsen 1983">{{cite journal |author1=Larsen, M.J. |author2=Lombard, F.F. |title=''Fibroporia angulopora'', a new species (Aphyllophorales, Polyporaceae) associated with brown-rot of ''Pseudotsuga menziesii'' residue in Western Oregon |journal=Mycologia |year=1983 |volume=75 |issue=4 |pages=623–627 |url=http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59350/0075/004/0623.htm |doi=10.2307/3792991|jstor=3792991 |url-access=subscription }}</ref>

<ref name="Larsen 1986">{{cite journal |author=Larsen, M.J. |author2=Lombard, F.F. |title=New combinations in the genus ''Postia'' Fr. (Polyporaceae) |journal=Mycotaxon |year=1986 |volume=26 |pages=271–273 |url=http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0026/0271.htm}}</ref>

<ref name="Parmasto 2001">{{cite journal |author=Parmasto, E. |year=2001 |title=''Gilbertsonia'', a new genus of polypores (Hymenomycetes, Basidiomycota) |journal=Harvard Papers in Botany |volume=6 |issue=1 |pages=179–182 |jstor=41761640}}</ref>

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Category:Fomitopsidaceae
Category:Fungi of the United States
Category:Monotypic Polyporales genera
Category:Taxa described in 2001

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