Hydnangium
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| Hydnangium | |
|---|---|
| Hydnangium carneum - pink false truffle | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hydnangiaceae |
| Genus: | Hydnangium Wallr. (1839)[1] |
| Type species | |
| Hydnangium carneum Wallr. (1839) | |
Hydnangium is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hydnangiaceae. All species in this genus are known to form ectomycorrhizal associations with trees.[2]