Chondrogaster
Genus of fungi
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Chondrogaster is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus, described by French mycologist René Maire in 1926,[1] contains two species, the type Chondrogaster pachysporus, and Chondrogaster angustisporus, described in 2000.[2] Collectively, Chondrogaster is found in Mauritania, Brazil, and Europe.[3]
| Chondrogaster | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Hysterangiales |
| Family: | Mesophelliaceae |
| Genus: | Chondrogaster Maire (1926) |
| Type species | |
| Chondrogaster pachysporus Maire (1926) | |
| Species | |
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Chondrogaster angustisporus | |
