Candida rongomai-pounamu Padamsee, B.S. Weir, Petterson, P.K. Buchanan 2017
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Candida rongomai-pounamu Padamsee, B.S. Weir, Petterson, P.K. Buchanan in Crous et al., Persoonia 38 347 (2017)
Candida rongomai-pounamu Padamsee, B.S. Weir, Petterson, P.K. Buchanan 2017
Nomenclature
Padamsee, B.S. Weir, Petterson, P.K. Buchanan
Padamsee, B.S. Weir, Petterson, P.K. Buchanan
2017
347
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Candida rongomai-pounamu Padamsee, B.S. Weir, Petterson, P.K. Buchanan 2017
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Candida rongomai-pounamu
Etymology. The specific epithet ‘rongomai-pounamu’ (Māori), referring to the “treasure of Rongomai”. The students who discovered this new species and chose the name are in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) education immersion class at Rongomai School, Otara, Auckland, New Zealand. Pounamu is the Māori word for the treasured greenstone (or jade), representing the students as the school’s precious treasure and also the future.
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Candida rongomai-pounamu Padamsee, B.S. Weir, Petterson, P.K. Buchanan 2017
Candida rongomai-pounamu Padamsee, B.S. Weir, Petterson, P.K. Buchanan
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Etymology
Etymology. The specific epithet ‘rongomai-pounamu’ (Māori), referring to the “treasure of Rongomai”. The students who discovered this new species and chose the name are in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) education immersion class at Rongomai School, Otara, Auckland, New Zealand. Pounamu is the Māori word for the treasured greenstone (or jade), representing the students as the school’s precious treasure and also the future.
typification
New Zealand, Auckland, The Gardens, Totara Park, on agaric mushroom surface, 8 Mar. 2016 (holotype PDD 105303, culture ex-type ICMP 22125
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1 November 2016
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