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Jan 22, 1919 Fort McKavett, Texas, United States Died on 08 Aug 2000 (aged 81)
American mycologist
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About Harry D. Thiers
- Harry Delbert Thiers (January 22, 1919 in Fort McKavett, Texas – August 8, 2000 in Ohio) was an American mycologist who studied and named many fungi native to North America, particularly California.
- Thiers taught mycology at San Francisco State University.
- He comprehensively revised and expanded on the North American collection of boletes and named many new species.Species authored include: Suillellus amygdalinus Boletus barrowsii Xerocomellus dryophilus Rubroboletus pulcherrimus Gymnopilus luteoviridis Leccinum manzanitae Russula xanthoporphyreaThe genus Chaetothiersia and species Cortinarius thiersii were named in his honor.
