Alec Wood

Australian mycologist.

Alec E. Wood (10 September 1933 - 23 March 2016) was a mycologist affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia who published major studies, describing a large number of new species, in the genera Galerina and Amanita. With Tom May, he co-authored Fungi of Australia Volume 2A, Catalogue and Bibliography of Australian Macrofungi - Basidiomycota in 1997. He also authored popular identification books on Australian fungi.

Abbreviations: A.E.Wood
Occupations: mycologist, botanist
Citizenships: Australia
Languages: English
Dates: 1933-00-00T00:00:00Z – 2016-00-00T00:00:00Z
Direct attributions: 0 plants, 69 fungi
Authorship mentions: 0 plants, 69 fungi

69 fungi attributed to69 fungi:

Austroboletus lacunosus (Flecked Bolete) (Kuntze) T.W. May & A.E. Wood 1995
fungi species in the boletaceae family
Austroboletus lacunosus is a bolete fungus native to Australia.
Amanita armeniaca A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
Amanita armeniaca is a species of agaric fungus in the family Amanitaceae native to Australia.
Panus similis (Berk. & Broome) T.W. May & A.E. Wood 1995
fungi species in the panaceae family
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Panus tephroleucus (Mont.) T.W. May & A.E. Wood 1995
fungi species in the panaceae family
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Panus punctaticeps (Berk. & Broome) T.W. May & A.E. Wood 1995
fungi species in the panaceae family
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Panus hookerianus (Berk.) T.W. May & A.E. Wood 1995
fungi species in the panaceae family
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Panus ciliatus (Lév.) T.W. May & A.E. Wood 1995
fungi species in the panaceae family
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Crepidotus improvisus (E. Horak) T.W. May & A.E. Wood 1995
fungi species in the crepidotaceae family
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Amanita roseolamellata (Wood's Pink-gilled Slender Caesar) A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Cortinarius kioloensis A.E. Wood 2009
fungi species in the cortinariaceae family
Cortinarius kioloensis is a fungus native to Australia. It was described in 2009 by Alec Wood, and is related to the Northern Hemisphere species Cortinarius violaceus.
Cortinarius jenolanensis A.E. Wood 2009
fungi species in the cortinariaceae family
Cortinarius jenolanensis is a fungus native to Australia. It was described in 2009 by Alec Wood, from a specimen collected at the Jenolan Caves on 30 April 1988. It has also been recorded from Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve in the Australian Capital Territory. It is not closely related to the group of dark purple webcaps (subgenus Cortinarius) that contains Cortinarius kioloensis and Cortinarius violaceus. The fruit body has a 4 cm (1+1⁄2 in) wide dark violet cap that is initially dome-shaped and becomes flattish as it matures. The cap surface is dry and smooth. The thin crowded wide dark purple
Cortinarius hallowellensis A.E. Wood 2009
fungi species in the cortinariaceae family
Cortinarius hallowellensis is a fungus native to Western Australia and Tasmania. It was described in 2009 by Alec Wood, and is related to the northern hemisphere species Cortinarius violaceus. The main species in the North America group, Cortinarius monticola, has also been identified, but has not been found in Australia. Despite this relative isolation, there is genetic interchange between the North American species and the Australian species.
Amanita umbrinelloides (False Umber Amanita) A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita strobilaceoides A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita striatuloides (Wood's Buttery Amanita) A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita sordidogrisea A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita sordidobubalina A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita pyramidiferina A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita pallidogrisea A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita pallidofumosa (Smoky Slender Caesar) A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita pallidochracea A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita pallidobrunnea (Wood's Open Sac Ringless Amanita) A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita ochraceobulbosa (Shoes Left Home Lepidella) A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita muriniflammea (Amanita Murinoflammea) Tulloss, A.M. Young & A.E. Wood 1995
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita murinaster (Wild Mouse Death Cap) A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita gracilenta A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita fuscosquamosa (Wood's Brown-skirted Amanita) A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita fuscobrunnea A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita elongatospora A.E. Wood 1997
vulnerable fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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Amanita egreginus A.E. Wood 1997
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
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