Gamsiella

Gamsiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Mortierellomycota
Class: Mortierellomycetes
Order: Mortierellales
Family: Mortierellaceae
Genus: Gamsiella
(R.K.Benj.) Benny & M.Blackw. (2004)
Type species
Gamsiella multidivaricata
(R.K.Benj.) Benny & M.Blackw. (2004)
Synonyms

Mortierella subgen. Gamsiella R.K.Benj. (1978)

Gamsiella is a fungal genus in the Mortierellaceae family.

The genus name of Gamsiella is in honour of Konrad Walter Gams (1934—2017), who was an Austrian botanist and scientist.

The genus was circumscribed by Gerald Leonard Benny and Meredith Blackwell in Mycologia Vol.96 (Issue 1) on page 147 in 2004.