Choiromyces is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Tuberaceae family. The widespread genus contains five species.[2]
| Choiromyces | |
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| Choiromyces maeandriformis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| 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 | |
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Choiromyces aboriginum | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tuber sect. Tartufa Gray (1821) | |
References
edit- ^ "Choiromyces Vittad. 1831". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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