Choiromyces

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Choiromyces
Choiromyces maeandriformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Tuberaceae
Genus: Choiromyces
Vittad. (1831)
Type species
Choiromyces meandriformis
Vittad. (1831)
Species

Choiromyces aboriginum
Choiromyces alveolatus
Choiromyces cookei
Choiromyces meandriformis
Choiromyces tetrasporus

Synonyms[1]

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 genus is widespread and contains eight species.[2][3]

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