Triplasiella

In Botany

  • Triplasiella P.Beauv. refers to a genus of plants within the family [[Poaceae]] (grasses), described by French naturalist [[Ambroise Marie François Joseph Palisot de Beauvois]].
  • This name is now considered a [[synonym]] of the genus [[Triplasis]] P.Beauv.
  • The genus Triplasis comprises species native to the Americas, commonly known as sandgrasses. These grasses are typically annual or perennial, found in sandy habitats.

In Mycology

  • Triplasiella H.Scholze, 1999 refers to a genus of fungi within the family [[Entolomataceae]], order [[Agaricales]]. It was described by H. Scholze in 1999.
  • This name is now considered a [[synonym]] of the genus [[Triplasius]] H.Scholze, 1999.
  • The genus Triplasius is part of a larger group of fungi known for their characteristic angular, pinkish spores, and is typically found in terrestrial habitats, often associated with mosses or decaying wood.

Etymology

The name Triplasiella likely derives from the [[Ancient Greek]] "triplasios" (τριπλάσιος), meaning "triple" or "threefold," combined with the diminutive suffix "-ella." This might refer to a characteristic feature of the organisms, such as a structure composed of three parts, or a smaller organism resembling a larger, related one.

[[Category:Botanical nomenclature]] [[Category:Fungal nomenclature]] [[Category:Plant genera]] [[Category:Fungal genera]]

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