The story behind Endoantria benetecta
George R. L. Greiff, 23 October 2025 In 2024, Peter Döbbeler and I published a paper in Nova Hedwigia where we described a new genus and species based on Scottish and Welsh material of a hypocrealean ascomycete fungus found on the liverwort, Lejeunea patens. The new fungus, called Endoantria benetecta, is part of a remarkable…
The story behind: Bryostroma popei
Written by G. R. L. Greiff, 22 Dec. 2024 Natural history is all about stories. Especially when fieldwork is involved, every collection has unique circumstances that shape it. The fortuitous discovery of my first new species to science, Bryostroma popei Greiff & Cannon, is no exception. The story takes place on 26 September 2019 on…
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Bryophilous fungi 