Redefinition ofCandida Berkhout and the consequent emendation ofCryptococcus Kützing andRhodotorula Harrison
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Abstract
On the basis of affinitive charactersCandida has been restricted to anamorphs related to the Endomycetales. The excluded basidiomycetous anamorphs have been transferred to the emended generaRhodotorula andCryptococcus.
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