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8 unusual facts about Curtis Gates Lloyd


Andebbia

Mesophellia pachythrix (Cooke & Massee) Lloyd (1905)

Echinodontium tinctorium

Hydnofomes tinctorius (Ellis & Everh.) Lloyd

Engleromyces sinensis

The authors were studying members of the family Xylariaceae that were housed in the Mycological Herbarium of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, and discovered that five specimens collected from Yunnan Province in 1958, labeled as E. goetzii, did not match descriptions of the species published by Paul Christoph Hennings (1900), Curtis Gates Lloyd (1917), R.W.G. Dennis (1961) and Jack Rogers (1981).

Lloyd Library and Museum

In 1919, John Uri Lloyd and his two brothers, Nelson Ashley and Curtis Gates Lloyd, established the trusts that fund the library and its collections.

Lycoperdon echinatum

According to Curtis Gates Lloyd, American specimens have more slender spines than European ones.

Podoserpula pusio

Cantharellus multiplex (Cooke & Massee) Lloyd (1920)

Pseudocolus

In 1907, Curtis Gates Lloyd described the new genus Pseudocolus, and reduced several species to synonyms of Pseudocolus fusiformis.

Pseudocolus fusiformis

In 1907, Curtis Gates Lloyd described the new genus Pseudocolus, and reduced several species to synonyms of Pseudocolus fusiformis.



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