This is a non-exhaustive list of mycologists, or scientists with a specialisation in mycology, with their author abbreviations. Because the study of lichens is traditionally considered a branch of mycology, lichenologists are included in this list.
Name Born Died Abbrev. Reference 1935 2017 Aa Helene Schalkwijk-Barendsen19212010(2010). Helene M.E. Schalkwijk-Barendsen Memorial. Spore Print (The Newsletter of the Alberta Mycological Society), Spring Issue (No. 1), Pages 1, 8. 1913 1996 Aberdeen 1884 1953 Abramov 1757 1819 Ach. Adamčík 1727 1806 Adans. 1865 1907 Aderh. Aderhold, Rudolf Ferdinand Theodor NDB/ADB Deutsche Biographie 1750 1837 Afzel. 1785 1859 C.Agardh 1813 1901 J.Agardh 1905 1998 Ainsw. 1916 2004 Ajello 1941 2005 1919 2006 Alessio 1907 1986 Alexop. 1942 Allen 1879 1963 1900 1966 L.M.Ames 1863 1936 Anders 1953 D.Arora 1850 1942 Arthur 1874 1954 Ashby 1854 1918 G.F.Atk. 1821 1889 C.Bab. Bacigálová 1805 1857 Badham 1908 2007 G.E.Baker 1800 1874 Bals.-Criv. 1926 2009 Bandoni 1866 1940 Banker 1832 1901 Banning 1916 1981 Whiffen 1923 2008 M.E.Barr 1831 1888 de Bary 1929 1999 L.R.Batra 1761 1802 Batsch 1714 1789 Batarra 1950 2014 R.Bauer 1560 1624 C.Bauhin 1541 1613 J.Bauhin 1847 1926 Bäumler 1865 1948 Beardslee 1874 1938 Beauverie 1856 1931 Beck 1879 1957 Beeli 1918 2010 Beneke 1894 1957 1923 2002 C.R.Benj. Richard Keith Benjamin19222002R.K.Benj. 1890 1969 1803 1889 Berk. 1893 1932 Berkh. 1864 1903 Berl. 1877 1957 E.A.Bessey 1907 1963 Beverw. 1923 1987 H.E.Bigelow 1900 1990 Binford 1864 1942 Biourge 1889 1958 Bisby 1940 Blackwell 1874 1954 Blakeslee 1789 1862 Blume 1758 1799 Bolton 1925 2014 Bon 1801 1884 Bonord. 1773 1858 Bonpl. 1828 1920 Boud. 1861 1937 Bourdot 1839 1925 Bref. 1847 1929 Bres. 1859 1934 Britton 1839 1909 Britzelm. 1935 Brodo 1882 1952 F.T.Brooks 1812 1886 Broome 1874 1944 Buller 1742 1793 Bull. Britt Bunyard1966 1872 1952 Burl. 1922 2007 J.H.Burnett 1839 1916 Burrill 1859 1939 Burt 1874 1943 E.J.Butler 1934 2020 Bystrek Caboň Cáfal 1914 1993 1778 1841 DC. 1864 1943 Carver 1890 1992 E.K.Cash Michael Angelo Castellano1956Castellano 1900 1979 Cejp 1863 1916 L.F.Čelák. 1910 2001 Čern. Bruno Cetto19211991:it:Bruno Cetto 1959 Chapela 1897 1965 Chardón 1877 1954 Charles 1866 1907 1796 1840 Chevall. 1889 1976 Church 1897 1964 Cif. 1878 1971 Cleland 1874 1945 Clem. George C. Clerk19312019Clerk 1867 1937 G.P.Clinton 1526 1609 Clus. 1872 1953 Coker 1908 1984 Conant 1933 2012 Constant. 1867 1949 O.F.Cook 1825 1914 Cooke 1908 1991 W.B.Cooke 1809 1849 Corda 1906 1996 Corner 1843 1901 Cornu 1864 1933 Correns 1857 1936 Costantin 1879 1962 Cotton 1844 1916 Crossl. 1904 2007 Cummins 1892 1962 G.Cunn. 1819 1881 Curr. 1892 1994 K.M.Curtis 1808 1872 M.A.Curtis 1746 1799 Curtis 1805 1877 De Not. 1852 1954 Dearn. 1858 1907 Delacr. 1928 2005 Denison 1910 2003 Dennis 1925 1989 Dermek 1750 1833 Desf. 1950 Desjardin 1786 1862 Desm. 1738 1822 Dicks. 1891 1962 J.G.Dicks. 1891 1978 Diehl 1687 1747 Dill. 1916 2008 Dingley Alden C. Dirks1993Dirks 1872 1960 B.O.Dodge 1895 1988 C.W.Dodge 1887 1965 Doidge 1908 1972 Donk 1892 1986 Drechsler 1919 2000 Drouhet 1872 1956 Duggar 1797 1878 Dumort. 1908 1968 1870 1922 E.J.Durand 1796 1878 Durieu Ďuriška 1856 1929 Earle 1923 2000 Eckblad 1880 1965 Edgerton 1795 1876 Ehrenb. 1742 1795 Ehrh. 1829 1905 Ellis 1912 1979 R.Emers. 1804 1849 Endl. 1809 1884 Engelm. 1919 2009 M.P.English 1826 1897 Ettingsh. 1818 1904 Everh. 1841 1914 Eyre 1900 1982 Fábry 1856 1934 Fairm. 1868 1955 Falck 1844 1919 Farl. 1924 2011 Fassat. 1860 1900 Fayod 1926 2005 1904 1985 1861 1927 Fink 1861 1939 E.Fisch. 1886 1949 Fitzp. 1837 1898 Flagey 1788 1856 Flot. 1927 1992 1754 1794 G.Forst. 1919 2001 Friedman 1794 1878 Fr. 1832 1913 Th.Fr. 1805 1880 Frost 1930 2023 Fuhrer Fuljer 1732 1791 Gaertn. Walter Gams19342017W.Gams 1918 2004 1803 1866 Gasp. 1789 1854 Gaudich. 1893 1963 Gäum. 1905 1964 Gelting 1830 1880 Genev. 1841 1914 W.R.Gerard 1921 2008 Gerd. 1925 2011 Gilb. 1806 1896 Gillet 1886 1972 Gilkey Glejdura 1748 1804 J.F.Gmel. 1932 2009 N.S.Golubk. 1911 1982 Larry F. Grand19402013Grand 1978 Grant 1766 1828 Gray 1894 1965 Groen. 1848 1938 Groves 1906 1970 J.W.Groves 1810 1898 Gruby 1939 Gulden 1718 1773 Gunnerus 1972 Guttová 1932 2016 Guzman 1879 1967 Gwynne-Vaughan 1944 Hagara 1852 1918 Halst. 1842 1909 E.C.Hansen 1885 1962 Hara 1821 1901 Harkn. 1862 1946 1939 R. C. Harris 1901 1991 K.A.Harrison 1916 1999 Haskins 1946 D.Hawksw. 1885 1975 1944 Harmaja 1818 1896 Hazsl. 1900 1979 R.Heim 1916 1996 Heinem. 1841 1908 Henn. 1925 2011 Henssen 1915 1993 Herink 1924 2020 Herrera 1888 1977 Hesler Hibbett 1819 1891 H.Hoffm. 1852 1920 Höhn. 1731 1793 Holmsk. 1853 1923 Holw. 1957 2006 1891 1956 Honey 1923 2007 Hongo 1817 1911 Hook.f. 1937 Horak 1870 1957 Hotson 1903 1997 1939 2022 1970 1805 1853 Hussey 1900 1970 S.Imai 1897 1970 Imbach 1815 1887 Inzenga 1877 1961 H.A.C.Jacks. 1727 1817 Jacq. Jančovič. Janošík 1886 1973 Jenkins 1909 2000 Joffe 1916 1981 1900 1992 Joss. Ari Jumpponen1957Jumpponen 1807 1886 Kalchbr. 1925 2001 J.Kane 1817 1908 H.Karst. 1834 1917 P.Karst 1869 1931 Kauffman Kautman Kautman. 1850 1908 Kellerm. 1933 W.B.Kendr. 1883 1973 F.Kern 1863 1946 Kirschst. 1963 D.P. Kontoyiannis 1859 1942 Kleb. 1862 1923 Klöcker 1927 2020 Kotl. 1931 2017 Kreisel 1873 1940 L.Krieg. 1937 2001 Krieglst. 1782 1843 Krombh. V.Kučera 1825 1910 J.G.Kühn 1903 1996 Kühner 1834 1912 P.Kumm. V.Kunca 1843 1907 Kuntze 1926 2010 Kurok. 1938 2017 Kurtzman Labuda Lackovičová 1864 1941 J.E.Lange 1919 2003 M.Lange 1938 2000 M.J.Larsen 1934 2016 Laundon 1903 1982 Leandri 1937 1995 P.A.Lemke 1898 1978 Leppik 1874 1939 Lind 1866 1923 Lindau 1899 1946 Linder 1861 1945 1767 1850 Link 1707 1778 L. Lisická 1945 Lizoň 1918 2005 1867 1947 Long 1905 1997 J.Lowe 1911 2003 Maas Geest. 1848 1934 T.Macbr. 1831 1920 Macoun 1890 1968 Mains 1878 1949 Maire 1833 1911 Marchand 1886 1971 G.W.Martin 1960 MPMartin 1794 1868 Mart. 1932 Marvanová 1890 1975 E.W.Mason 1852 1928 C. Massal. 1850 1917 Massee 1863 1921 Matr. T.W.May 1840 1909 McIlv. 1934 1972 McNabb 1855 1921 Mereschk. 1782 1856 G.Mey 1890 1961 J.H.Mill. 1930 2006 O.K.Mill. 1860 1951 Miyabe 1784 1866 Mont. 1930 2014 R.T.Moore 1943 J.Moravec 1809 1892 1836 1907 Morgan 1924 2002 M.M.Moser 1900 1984 Motyka 1825 1896 F.Muell. 1920 2008 E.Müll. 1869 1957 Murrill 1817 1891 Nägeli 1904 1985 Nannf. 1846 1913 1776 1858 Nees Walther Neuhoff18911971Neuhoff:de:Walther Neuhoff 1918 1999 1839 1919 Niessl 1903 1993 Nobles 1949 Noordel. 1880 1968 Nowell 1822 1899 Nyl. 1939 2018 Oberw. 1908 1994 1916 2005 P.D.Orton 1893 1927 Overeem 1890 1946 Overh. 1898 1973 Oxner 1882 1950 C.S.Parker 1914 1987 Park.-Rhodes 1928 2012 Parmasto 1847 1928 F.Patt. 1740 1826 Paulet 1874 1954 A.Pearson 1833 1917 Peck Peiger 1761 1836 Pers. 1870 1948 Petch 1934 R.H.Petersen 1886 1964 Pijper 1903 1974 Pilát 1935 2017 Pišút Pitt 1849 1910 Plowr. 1791 1868 Poepp. 1879 1968 Pole-Evans Polhorský 1919 1997 Pollack 1947 1981 S.H.Pollock 1919 2010 P.Ponce de León Beatrix Potter18661943 1932 Pouzar 1794 1852 C.Presl. 1823 1894 Pringsh. 1808 1847 E.J.Quekett 1832 1899 Quél. 1806 1881 Rabenh. 1783 1840 Raf. 1931 Raithelh. 1885 1974 Ramsb. 1890 1970 Rands 1908 1987 Raper 1861 1946 Rea 1845 1901 Reess 1828 1916 Rehm 1793 1879 Rchb. 1927 2006 D.A.Reid 1869 1946 Rick 1851 1921 Ricken 1855 1956 Ridl. 1936 Riedl Ripková 1918 2001 Rogerson 1841 1912 Rolland 1912 1999 Romagn. 1831 1907 Rostr. 1628 1702 Rumph. 1864 1938 Sabour. 1845 1920 Sacc. 1799 1853 A.St.-Hil. 1946 Samson 1885 1972 Savicz 1919 2000 Savile 1718 1790 Schaeff. 1882 1944 Jul.Schäff. 1927 2014 Schild 1794 1866 Schltdl. 1793 1850 J.C.Schmidt 1747 1835 Schrank 1837 1894 J.Schröt. 1802 1892 Schulzer 1898 1969 M.B.Schwarz 1780 1834 Schwein. 1723 1788 Scop. 1877 1970 Seaver 1758 1839 Secr. 1948 Selva 1859 1933 Seym. 1914 1993 Shanor 1865 1956 Shear Sheldrake 1758 1796 Sibth. 1915 2002 1906 1994 Singer 1946 Škubla Slovák 1904 1986 A.H.Sm. 1854 1937 A.L.Sm. 1895 1967 G.Sm. 1759 1828 Sm. 1835 1917 W.G.Sm. 1920 2007 Smotl. 1889 1980 Snell 1860 1931 Sopp 1858 1899 1757 1822 Sowerby 1903 1977 F.K.Sparrow 1858 1926 Speg. 1766 1833 Spreng. 1885 1979 Stakman. 1955 Stamets 1871 1934 F.Stevens 1887 1949 N.E.Stevens 1911 1990 G.Stev. 1890 1979 J.A.Stev. 1909 1983 D.E.Stuntz 1862 1942 Sturgis 1956 Summerb. 1870 1965 Sumst. 1925 2017 Svrček 1879 1946 Syd. 1851 1925 P.Syd. Szabóová 1950 J.W.Taylor 1930 1999 G.M.Taylor 1895 1954 Tehon 1858 1932 Thaxt. 1919 2000 Thiers 1914 1999 Thirum. 1872 1956 Thom 1743 1828 Thunb. 1924 2009 L.H.Tiffany 1883 1967 Tomin 1968 Tomka 1796 1873 Torr. 1656 1708 Tourn. 1868 1942 Tranzschel 1931 Trappe 1878 1959 Traverso 1817 1886 Tuck. 1816 1884 C.Tul. 1815 1885 Tul. 1986 1857 1952 Ulbr. 1853 1907 Underw. 1945 2009 1749 1804 Vahl. 1669 1722 Vaill. 1853 1929 Vainio 1930 Vánky 1839 1914 Tiegh. 1858 1949 Velen. 1920 2008 Vězda 1958 Vilgalys 1861 1932 Vuill. 1780 1851 Wahlenb. 1886 1972 Wakef. 1786 1854 Wall. 1854 1906 H.M.Ward 1841 1924 Warm. 1898 1986 1938 Watling George F. Weber18941976 1925 2014 J.Webster 1897 1971 Wehm. 1748 1831 Weigel 1782 1858 Weinm. 1806 1872 Welw. 1917 2006 Weste 1883 1961 Westerd. 1890 1978 W.Weston 1877 1944 Whetzel 1931 2007 Whisler 1908 1952 W.L.White 1765 1812 Willd. 1741 1799 With. 1885 1975 F.A.Wolf 1933 2016 A.E.Wood 1827 1915 J.M.Wood 1922 2005 J.E.Wright 1728 1805 Wulfen 1907 1981 1943 A.M.Young 1900 1978 1860 1939 Zahlbr. Zajac 1930 2011 M.Zang 1885 1948 Zeller 1948 W.Y.Zhuang 1846 1909 Zopf 1885 1950 Zundel 1953 2020 1978
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