Rickia
''Rickia'' is a genus of fungi in the family Laboulbeniaceae. The genus contain 132 species. The genus name of ''Rickia'' is in honour of Johann Rick (known in Portuguese as João Evangelista Rick) (1869–1946), who was an Austrian-Brazilian teacher, clergyman and Botanist (Mycology). He taught Mathematics and Natural history between 1903-1915 at the Jesuit School in São Leopoldo, in Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The genus was circumscribed In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius. Not every polyg ... by Fridiano Cavara in Malpighia vol.13 on page 182 in 1899. Species As accepted by Species Fungorum; *'' Rickia admirabilis'' *'' Rickia africana'' *'' Rickia aloisii'' *'' Rickia ancylopi'' *'' Rickia anomala'' *'' Rickia anthribidicola'' *'' Rickia apiculifera'' *'' Rickia append ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |