Choiromyces | |
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Choiromyces maeandriformis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Tuberaceae |
Genus: |
Choiromyces Vittad. (1831) |
Type species | |
Choiromyces meandriformis Vittad. (1831) |
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Species | |
C. aboriginum |
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Synonyms | |
Tuber sect. Tartufa Gray (1821) |
C. aboriginum
C. alveolatus
C. cookei
C. meandriformis
C. tetrasporus
Tuber sect. Tartufa Gray (1821)
Zobelia Opiz (1855)
Choeromyces Tul. & C.Tul. (1862)
Tartufa (Gray) Kuntze (1891)
Piersonia Harkn. (1899)
Choiromyces is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Tuberaceae family. The widespread genus contains five species.