Cecil Terence Ingold
British mycologist (1905–2010) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cecil Terence Ingold CMG (5 July 1905 – 31 May 2010) was "one of the most influential mycologists of the twentieth century".[1] He was president of the British Mycological Society where he organised the first international congress of mycologists. An entire class of aquatic fungi within the Pleosporales, the Ingoldian fungi,[2] were named after him,[3] although recent DNA studies are changing the scientific names.
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