Tsuguo Hongo

Japanese mycologist (1923-2007).

Tsuguo Hongo (本郷 次雄, Hongō Tsuguo; November 1, 1923 – April 2, 2007) was a Japanese mycologist who specialized in the biogeography and taxonomy of Agaricales. Hongo entered the Department of Biology at what is now Hiroshima University in 1943, where he studied botany until graduating in 1946 with a B.Sc. Hongo received his Ph.D. degree, entitled "Agaricales of Japan", from Kyoto University in 1961 while working under Dr. Shiro Kitamura. He was president of the Mycological Society of Japan from 1987 to 1989. In 2003 he was awarded the Minakata Kumagusu Award for contributions to mycology. Hongo

Abbreviations: Hongo
Occupations: mycologist, biologist
Citizenships: Japan, Empire of Japan
Dates: 1923-11-01T00:00:00Z – 2007-04-02T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Otsu
Direct attributions: 0 plants, 179 fungi
Authorship mentions: 0 plants, 225 fungi

179 fungi attributed, 46 fungi contributed to225 fungi:

Lyophyllum shimeji (Kawam.) Hongo 1971
edible fungi species in the lyophyllaceae family
Lyophyllum shimeji, commonly known as the hon-shimeji is an edible species of fungus in the family Lyophyllaceae that grows in pine forests, often near man-made roads. It was originally only known from Japan, Korea and China, but presently has a known distribution that includes Russia, Estonia, Scandinavia, Czechia and Spain, as well as USA and Canada. It is particularly widespread in lichen pine forests in Sweden, Finland and Norway, after being confirmed from these countries as late as 2011.
Russula subnigricans (Rank Russula) Hongo 1955
fungi species in the russulaceae family
Russula subnigricans, known as the rank russula, or Nise-Kurohatsu (Japanese), meaning "false blackening russula" is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus Russula found in East Asia. It is poisonous.
Conocybe aurea (Golden Conecap) (Jul. Schäff.) Hongo 1963
fungi species in the bolbitiaceae family
Conocybe aurea, commonly known as the golden dunce cap, is a basidiomycete fungus in the family Bolbitiaceae.
Bolbitius coprophilus (Peck) Hongo 1959
fungi species in the bolbitiaceae family
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Amanita fuliginea (East Asian Brown Death Cap) Hongo 1953
toxic fungi species in the amanitaceae family
Amanita fuliginea, commonly known as the east Asian brown death cap, is a species of deadly poisonous mushroom in the family Amanitaceae. The fruit bodies have convex, dark gray to blackish caps measuring 3–6 cm (1.2–2.4 in) in diameter. The gills, largely free from attachment to the stipe, are white and have short gills (lamellulae) interspersed. The spores are roughly spherical, amyloid, and typically measure 8–11 by 7–9.5 μm. The species was described as new to science by Japanese mycologist Tsuguo Hongo in 1953. A. fuliginea is classified in Amanita section Phalloideae, which contains the
Amanita sphaerobulbosa Hongo 1969
toxic fungi species in the amanitaceae family
Amanita sphaerobulbosa, commonly known as the Asian abrupt-bulbed Lepidella, is a species of agaric fungus in the family Amanitaceae. First described by mycologist Tsuguo Hongo in 1969, it is found in Southern Asia. The fruit bodies of A. sphaerobulbosa are damaging to the liver; the toxicity is thought to be largely due to a rare amino acid. Although not considered as toxic as its deadly relatives (e.g. the death cap and the destroying angel), A. sphaerobulbosa is thought to have caused fatalities. Poisoning symptoms include abrupt violent vomiting, diarrhea and dehydration after a delay of
Amanita pseudoporphyria (Hongo's False Death Cap) Hongo 1957
edible fungi species in the amanitaceae family
Amanita pseudoporphyria, also known as Hongo's false death cap, is a species of agaric fungus from the family Amanitaceae.
Tricholomopsis bambusina Hongo 1959
fungi species in the tricholomataceae family
Tricholomopsis bambusina is a species of Tricholomopsis from China and Japan.
Tricholoma bakamatsutake Hongo 1974
fungi species in the tricholomataceae family
Tricholoma bakamatsutake or 'bakamatsutake (literally "fool's matsutake") is a mushroom of the agaric genus Tricholoma. Found in China and Japan, it was described as new to science by mycologist Tsuguo Hongo in 1974. It is closely related to the matsutake (pine mushroom) Tricholoma matsutake, but occurs in Fagaceae forests (beeches and oaks) rather than pine forests.
Hebeloma vinosophyllum Hongo 1965
fungi species in the hymenogastraceae family
Hebeloma vinosophyllum is a toxic species of agaric fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae. The species was described by Japanese mycologist Tsuguo Hongo in 1965. It was recorded from Vietnamese Pinus kesiya forests in 2014, its first record in Southeast Asia. An ammonia fungus, it tends to grow on the corpses of animals. It contains eleven poisonous compounds collectively known as hebevinosides.
Aureoboletus thibetanus (Pat.) Hongo & Nagas. 1980
fungi species in the boletaceae family
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Amanita neoovoidea Hongo 1976
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
Amanita neo-ovoidea is a species of fungus in the family Amanitaceae. It is found in China and Japan.
Tylopilus neofelleus Hongo 1967
fungi species in the boletaceae family
Tylopilus neofelleus is a bolete fungus found in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces of China, Taiwan, Japan, and New Guinea. It is similar in appearance to Tylopilus felleus, but is distinguishable from that species by its smaller spores.
Tricholoma muscarium Kawam. ex Hongo 1959
fungi species in the tricholomataceae family
Tricholoma muscarium is a mushroom found in Japan.
Psilocybe subcaerulipes Hongo 1958
fungi species in the hymenogastraceae family
Psilocybe subcaerulipes (commonly known as hikageshibiretake in Japanese (kanji : 日陰痺茸, katakana : ヒカゲシビレタケ)) is a species of fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae. It is in the section Zapotecorum of the genus Psilocybe, other members of this section include Psilocybe muliercula, Psilocybe angustipleurocystidiata, Psilocybe aucklandii, Psilocybe collybioides, Psilocybe kumaenorum, Psilocybe zapotecorum, Psilocybe pintonii, Psilocybe graveolens, Psilocybe moseri, Psilocybe zapotecoantillarum, Psilocybe zapotecocaribaea, and Psilocybe antioquiensis. It occurs in east and southeast Asia. Fruit
Pleurotus incarnatus Hongo 1973
fungi species in the pleurotaceae family
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Hygrocybe pantoleuca (Hongo) Hongo 1982
fungi species in the hygrophoraceae family
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Hygrocybe miniatoaurantiaca Hongo 1990
fungi species in the hygrophoraceae family
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Gyroporus longicystidiatus Nagas. & Hongo 2001
edible fungi species in the gyroporaceae family
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Amanita griseofarinosa (East Asian Gray Dust Lepidella) Hongo 1961
fungi species in the amanitaceae family
Amanita griseofarinosa is a species of Amanita found in Taiwan, China, Japan, Thailand, Korea and Nepal. This species is found in tropical deciduous forests.
Tylopilus vinosobrunneus Hongo 1979
fungi species in the boletaceae family
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Tylopilus rigens Hongo 1979
fungi species in the boletaceae family
Tylopilus rigens is a bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. Found in Japan, it was described as new to science in 1979 by Tsuguo Hongo.
Tylopilus otsuensis Hongo 1966
fungi species in the boletaceae family
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Strobilomyces seminudus Hongo 1983
edible fungi species in the boletaceae family
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Russula japonica Hongo 1954
fungi species in the russulaceae family
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Psilocybe fasciata Hongo 1957
fungi species in the hymenogastraceae family
Psilocybe fasciata is a species of fungus belonging to the psychedelic Psilocybe genus. It was first documented in 1957 by Japanese mycologist Tsuguo Hongo. It was found growing at the outskirts of a bamboo forest in Japan.
Marasmius purpureostriatus Hongo 1958
fungi species in the marasmiaceae family
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Marasmius maximus Hongo 1962
edible fungi species in the marasmiaceae family
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Gymnopilus novoguineensis Hongo 1974
fungi species in the hymenogastraceae family
Gymnopilus novoguineensis is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.
Entoloma sarcopus Nagas. & Hongo 1999
edible fungi species in the entolomataceae family
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