Robert Kühner
Introduction '''Robert Kühner''' (15 March 1903 in Paris – 27 February 1996 in Lyon) was a French mycologist most notable for reviewing many forms of agaric (mushroom fungus) genera.He studied at the Sorbonne, afterwards from 1921 until 1932, he was working as a high school teacher in Lille. Then from 1938 till 1973, he was associated with the Faculty of Sciences at Lyon.He was honoured in 1946, with ''Kuehneromyces'', which is a genus of fungi in the family Strophariaceae.
Selected works * ''Contribution à l'étude des hyménomycètes et spécialement des agaricacés'', 1926 - Contribution to the study of Hymenomycetes and especially of Agaricales. * ''Le genre Galera (Fries) Quélet'', 1935 - The genus Galera (Fries) Quélet. * ''Le genre Mycena (Fries) Étude cytologique et systématique des espèces d'Europe et d'Amérique du Nord'', 1938 - The genus Mycena (Fries), cytological and systematic studies of species native to Europe and North America. * ''Flore analytique des champignons supérieurs (agarics, bolets, chanterelles)'', 1953 -  Analysis of major mushrooms (agarics, boletes, chanterelles). * ''Compléments à la "Flore analytique'', 1954 - Additions to the "Flora analytique". * ''Agaricales de la zone alpine: Amanitacées'', 1972 - Agaricales of the Alpine zone: Amanitaceae.
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