''Hydnotrya'' is a
genus
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of
ascomycete
Ascomycota is a phylum of the kingdom Fungi that, together with the Basidiomycota, forms the subkingdom Dikarya. Its members are commonly known as the sac fungi or ascomycetes. It is the largest phylum of Fungi, with over 64,000 species. The defi ...
fungi related to the
false morel
The name false morel is given to several species of mushroom which bear a resemblance to the highly regarded true morels of the genus '' Morchella''. Like ''Morchella'', false morels are members of the Pezizales, but within that group represent ...
s of the genus ''
Gyromitra
''Gyromitra'' () is a genus of about 18 species of ascomycete fungi. They are a false morel - a frequently toxic mushroom that can be mistaken for edible mushrooms of the genus ''Morchella'' (morels).
Taxonomy
The name ''Gyromitra'' comes from ...
''. There are about 15 species in the genus.
[ A ]molecular phylogenetic
Molecular phylogenetics () is the branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic, hereditary molecular differences, predominantly in DNA sequences, to gain information on an organism's evolutionary relationships. From these analyses, it is possible to ...
study recovered a species that was described but neglected for 50 years, ''Hydnotrya bailii''.[
]
Species
*'' Hydnotrya bailii''
*'' Hydnotrya cerebriformis''
*'' Hydnotrya confusa''
*'' Hydnotrya cubispora''
*'' Hydnotrya inordinata''
*'' Hydnotrya michaelis''
*'' Hydnotrya soehneri''
*'' Hydnotrya subnix''
*''Hydnotrya tulasnei
''Hydnotrya tulasnei'' is a species of fungus
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organism ...
''
*'' Hydnotrya variiformis''
References
External links
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Discinaceae
Pezizales genera
Taxa named by Christopher Edmund Broome
Taxa named by Miles Joseph Berkeley
Taxa described in 1846
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