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David L. Hawksworth

Researcher at Natural History Museum

Publications -  480
Citations -  31369

David L. Hawksworth is an academic researcher from Natural History Museum. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lichen & Genus. The author has an hindex of 71, co-authored 476 publications receiving 28827 citations. Previous affiliations of David L. Hawksworth include Royal Botanic Gardens & Complutense University of Madrid.

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International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code)

TL;DR: This book is intended to provide a jumping-off point for future generations of plant taxonomists to assess the phytochemical properties ofruits and vegetables in the context of E.coli.
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A higher-level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi

David S. Hibbett, +66 more
- 01 May 2007 - 
TL;DR: A comprehensive phylogenetic classification of the kingdom Fungi is proposed, with reference to recent molecular phylogenetic analyses, and with input from diverse members of the fungal taxonomic community.

Ainsworth and Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi.

TL;DR: In this article, a dictionary of the Fungi has been proposed for the chromistan fungal analogues and a dictionary for the protozoan fungaes analogues.
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The magnitude of fungal diversity: the 1.5 million species estimate revisited

TL;DR: The number of known species of fungi is estimated as at least 74 K, but could be as much as 120 K with allowances for ‘orphaned’ species as discussed by the authors, which is the current working hypothesis for the number of fungi on Earth.
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The fungal dimension of biodiversity: magnitude, significance, and conservation

David L. Hawksworth
- 01 Jun 1991 - 
TL;DR: The number of known species in the world is conservatively estimated at 1·5 million; six-times higher than hitherto suggested; this realization has major implications for systematic manpower, resources, and classification.