Ramsbottomia is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae.

The genus name of Ramsbottomia is in honour of John Ramsbottom (1885–1974), who was a British mycologist.

The genus was circumscribed by W.D. Buckley in Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. vol.9 on page 44 in 1923.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;

• Ramsbottomia asperior

• Ramsbottomia lamprosporoidea

Former species;

• R. crechqueraultii now Lamprospora crechqueraultii (still in Pyronemataceae)

• R. macrantha now Lamprospora crechqueraultii

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