Bjerkandera

Translingual

A cluster of Bjerkandera adusta growing in Apsley, southern Ontario, Canada.

Etymology

From Swedish Bjerkander (surname) +‎ -a f. Eponymized from Clas Bjerkander, Swedish meteorologist, botanist, and entomologist.

Proper noun

Bjerkandera f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Meruliaceae – various mushrooms.

Further reading

• Bjerkandera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Bjerkandera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Bjerkandera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons