Jorge Eduardo Wright, Argentine mycologist (Buenos Aires 20 April 1922 – 04 November 2005)

Authored 115 papers and 5 books

With E. Albertó. Aniline-agar: a simple medium useful in characterizing white-rot higher in culture. Mycotaxon 62:375-88, 1997

DESCRIBED VALID FUNGI TAXA

Genera

Agaricostilbum 1970

Discoxylaria 1964 with Lindquist

Gastropila 1973 with Homrich

Loweporus 1976

Megasporoporia 1982 with Ryvarden & Rajchenberg

Smithiogaster 1975

Species

Abstoma laevisporum 1990 with Suarez

Abstoma verrucisporum 1990 with Suarez

Agaricostilbum palmicola 1970

Agaricus pseudoargentinus 1994 with Albertó

Amyloporia multipileata 1991 with Loguercio Leite

Antrodia stratosa 1972 with Deschamps

Bovista fuegiana 1994 with Suarez

Bovista singeri 1994 with Suarez

Bovista sublaevispora 1994 with Suarez

Calvatia friabile 1992 with Moreno, Altés & Ochoa

Cephalotrichum asperulus 1972 with Marchand

Cinereomyces dilutabilis 1988 with Loguercio Leite

Coltriciella pusilla 1992 with Sharma

Coriolellus delbustoi 1973 with Deschamps

Fomes chaquensis 1953 with Iaconis

Fomitisporia spinescens 1996 with Coelho

Fulviformes membranaceus 1984 with Blumenfeld

Galerina mycenaeformis 2006 with Lechner

Hygroaster iguazuensis 2005 with Lechner

Hypochnicium gomezii 1985 with López

Junghuhnia complicata 1984 with Blumenfeld

Laccaria cyanolamellata 2006 with Lechner

Lulesia lignicola 2006 with Lechner

Marasmius meliae 1970

Nothophellinus andinopatagonicus 1972 with Deschamps

Palifer eriksonii 1993 with Galán

Peniophora fulvocinerea 2003 with Popoff

Peniophora taraguiensis 1994  with Popoff

Perenniporia gomezii 1982 with Rajchenberg

Phellinus adhaerens 1984 with Blumenfeld

Phellinus aureobrunneus 1984 with Blumenfeld

Phellinus daedaliformis 1984 with Blumenfeld

Phellinus garuhapensis 1984 with Blumenfeld

Poria cinabarina 1972 with Deschamps

Postia venata 1988 with Rajchenberg

Queletia andina 1989

Smithiogaster volvoagaricus 1975

Spongipellis chubutensis 1972 with Deschamps

Tulostoma brasiliense 1972

Tulostoma cerebrisporum 2000

Tulostoma clathrosporum 1987

Tulostoma delbustoi 1987

Tulostoma dennisii 1987

Tulostoma exasperatosporum 1983

Tulostoma giganteum 1987

Tulostoma gracilipes 1987

Tulostoma meridionale 1972

Tulostoma nigeriense 1964

Tulostoma obscurum 1972

Tulostoma portoricense 1987

Tulostoma pseudopulchellum 1992 with Altés & Moreno 

Tulostoma sinense 1987

Tulostoma submembranaceum 1995 with Ochoa & Moreno

Tulostoma thiersii 1987

Tulostoma utahense 1987

Tyromyces crassisporus 1991 with Loguercio Leite

Weraroa patagonica 1959 with Singer

Xylobolus gongylodes 1994 with Popoff

HONORS

Wrightoporia Pouzar 1966 (Fungi)