Biology:Mesophellia

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Mesophellia
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Mesophellia

Berk. (1857)
Type species
Mesophellia arenaria
Berk. (1857)
Species

~15, see text

Synonyms[1]

Potoromyces Müll. bis ex Hollós (1902)

Mesophellia is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia.[2] Mesophellia was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.[3]

Species

  • Mesophellia angustispora
  • Mesophellia arenaria
  • Mesophellia brevispora
  • Mesophellia castanea
  • Mesophellia clelandii
  • Mesophellia glareoides
  • Mesophellia glauca
  • Mesophellia labyrinthina
  • Mesophellia oleifera
  • Mesophellia pallidospora
  • Mesophellia parva
  • Mesophellia parvispora
  • Mesophellia rava
  • Mesophellia rodwayi
  • Mesophellia sabulosa
  • Mesophellia trabalis
  • Mesophellia tropica
  • Mesophellia westresii

References

  1. "Mesophellia Berk. 1857". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=19216. Retrieved 2011-11-19. 
  2. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. 2008. p. 419. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 
  3. Berkeley MJ. (1857). "On some new fungi". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 22 (2): 129–31. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1856.tb00086.x. https://zenodo.org/record/1433110/files/article.pdf. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6821560 entry