# Lindquistomyces

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***Lindquistomyces*** is a fungal [genus](/source/Genus) in the family [Amphisphaeriaceae](/source/Amphisphaeriaceae).[1] This is a [monotypic](/source/Monotypic) genus, containing the single species ***Lindquistomyces antarcticus***.[2] This species was originally [described](/source/Species_description) as *Ophiobolus antarcticus* by [Carlos Luigi Spegazzini](/source/Carlos_Luigi_Spegazzini) in 1887.[3]

The genus name of *Lindquistomyces* is in honour of Juan Carlos Lindquist (1899-1990), who was an Argentine agricultural engineer and botanist (Mycology), plantpathologist and specialist in [uredinales](/source/Uredinales) (rust fungi) and Professor at the [Universidad Nacional de La Plata](/source/Universidad_Nacional_de_La_Plata).[4]

The genus was [circumscribed](/source/Circumscription_(taxonomy)) by [Angélica Margarita Arambarri](/source/Ang%C3%A9lica_Margarita_Arambarri), [Emil Müller](/source/Emil_M%C3%BCller_(mycologist)) and [Irma Josefa Gamundí de Amos](/source/Irma_Josefa_Gamund%C3%AD_de_Amos) in Sydowia vol.35 on page 6 in 1982.

## References

1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). ["Outline of Ascomycota – 2007"](https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp). *Myconet*. **13**: 1–58. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. Archived from [the original](http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp) on 2009-03-18.

1. Arambarri AM, Gamundí IJ, Müller E (1982). ["*Lindquistomyces*: un nuevo genero de Amphisphaeriaceae (Sphaeriales)"](http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Sydowia_35_0006-0009.pdf) (in Spanish). *Sydowia*. **35**: 6–9.

1. Spegazzini C. (1888). "Fungi Fuegiani" (in Spanish). *Boletín de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias en Córdoba*. **11** (2): 135–311 (see p. 232)

1. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). [*Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen*](https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022) [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. [doi:10.3372/epolist2022](https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022). ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

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