''Hysterangium'' is a
genus
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of
truffle
A truffle is the fruiting body of a subterranean ascomycete fungus, predominantly one of the many species of the genus ''Tuber''. In addition to ''Tuber'', many other genera of fungi are classified as truffles including ''Geopora'', ''Peziz ...
-like
fungi
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 organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
in the family
Hysterangiaceae. The genus is widespread, especially in
temperate
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regions,
and contains more than 60 species. ''Hysterangium'' was
circumscribed
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Not every polyg ...
by Italian mycologist
Carlo Vittadini in 1831.
Species
,
Index Fungorum lists 64 valid species of ''Hysterangium'':
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Hysterangium affine
''Hysterangium'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hysterangiaceae. The genus is widespread, especially in temperate regions, and contains more than 60 species. ''Hysterangium'' was circumscribed by Italian mycologist Carlo Vittadi ...
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Hysterangium aggregatum''
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Hysterangium album''
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Hysterangium areolatum''
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Hysterangium aureum''
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Hysterangium calcareum
''Hysterangium'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hysterangiaceae. The genus is widespread, especially in temperate regions, and contains more than 60 species. ''Hysterangium'' was circumscribed by Italian mycologist Carlo Vittadini ...
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R. Hesse 1891
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Hysterangium cerebrinum''
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Hysterangium cinereum''
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Hysterangium clathroides''
[Karasiński D., Wołkowycki M. 2015. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of Polypores (Agaricomycetes) of the Białowieża Forest (NE Poland). Pol. Bot. J. 60(2):217-292]
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Hysterangium coriaceum''
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Hysterangium crassirhachis''
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Hysterangium crassum''
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Hysterangium duriaeanum''
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Hysterangium epiroticum''
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Hysterangium eucalyptorum''
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Hysterangium fischeri''
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Hysterangium fragile''
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Hysterangium fuscum''
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Hysterangium gardneri
''Hysterangium'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hysterangiaceae. The genus is widespread, especially in temperate regions, and contains more than 60 species. ''Hysterangium'' was circumscribed by Italian mycologist Carlo Vittadin ...
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Hysterangium graveolens''
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Hysterangium hallingii''
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Hysterangium harknessii
''Hysterangium'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hysterangiaceae. The genus is widespread, especially in temperate regions, and contains more than 60 species. ''Hysterangium'' was circumscribed by Italian mycologist Carlo Vittadini ...
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Hysterangium hessei''
Soehner ex Svrček 1958
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Hysterangium hokkaidoense''
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Hysterangium incarceratum''
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Hysterangium incognitum''
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Hysterangium inflatum''
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Hysterangium knappii''
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Hysterangium latiappendiculatum''
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Hysterangium latisporum''
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Hysterangium lobatum''
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Hysterangium luteum''
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Hysterangium maidenii''
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Hysterangium membranaceum''
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Hysterangium moselei''
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Hysterangium neglectum''
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Hysterangium neocaledonicum''
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Hysterangium neotunicatum''
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Hysterangium nephriticum
''Hysterangium'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hysterangiaceae. The genus is widespread, especially in temperate regions, and contains more than 60 species. ''Hysterangium'' was circumscribed by Italian mycologist Carlo Vittadin ...
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Berk. 1844[
*'' Hysterangium nigrum''
*'' Hysterangium obtusum''
*'' Hysterangium occidentale''
*'' Hysterangium petriei''
*'' Hysterangium pompholyx'' Tul. & C. Tul. 1843
*'' Hysterangium pseudacaciae''
*'' Hysterangium pseudostoloniferum''
*'' Hysterangium pterosporum''
*'' Hysterangium pumilum''
*'' Hysterangium quercicola''
*'' Hysterangium rickenii''
*'' Hysterangium rubricatum''
*'' Hysterangium rugisporum''
*'' Hysterangium rupticutis''
*'' Hysterangium salmonaceum''
*'' Hysterangium separabile'' Zeller 1941
*'' Hysterangium siculum''
*'' Hysterangium simlense''
*'' Hysterangium spegazzinii''
*'' Hysterangium stoloniferum'' Tul. & C. Tul. 1851
*'' Hysterangium strobilus''
*'' Hysterangium subglobosum''
*'' Hysterangium thwaitesii''
*'']Hysterangium velatisporum
''Hysterangium'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hysterangiaceae. The genus is widespread, especially in temperate regions, and contains more than 60 species. ''Hysterangium'' was circumscribed by Italian mycologist Carlo Vittadini ...
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*'' Hysterangium youngii''
Another list can be found in Catalogue of Life
The Catalogue of Life is an online database that provides an index of known species of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms. It was created in 2001 as a partnership between the global Species 2000 and the American Integrated Taxonomic Info ...
,Hysterangium bonobo
''Hysterangium bonobo'' is a species of fungus found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also known as ''simbokilo'', the truffle-like species is named for bonobos, one of the species known to eat the fruiting bodies.
Naming and taxonomy
In ...
'', has been reported by Elliott ''et al.'' in September 2020.[Todd F. Elliott ''et al.'' Hysterangium bonobo: A newly described truffle species that is eaten by bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mycologia, published online September 4, 2020; doi:10.1080/00275514.2020.1790234.]
See als
New Species of Truffle Found in Congo, Thanks to Mushroom-Munching Bonobos
sci-news Sep 30, 2020.
Gallery
Hysterangium stoloniferum-Rissige Schwanztrüffel.JPG, '' Hysterangium stoloniferum''
Hysterangium coriaceum.jpg, '' Hysterangium coriaceum''
References
Agaricomycetes genera
Hysterangiales
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