''Mesophellia'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
truffle
A truffle is the Sporocarp (veggie), fruiting body of a subterranean ascomycete fungus, predominantly one of the many species of the genus ''Tuber (fungus), Tuber''. In addition to ''Tuber'', many other genera of fungi are classified as truf ...
-like
fungi
A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified ...
in the
Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia.
[ ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by ]Miles Joseph Berkeley
Miles Joseph Berkeley (1 April 1803 – 30 July 1889) was an English cryptogamist and clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology.
Life
Berkeley was born at Biggin Hall, Benefield, Northamptonshire, and educated a ...
in 1857.[
]
Species
* '' Mesophellia angustispora''
* '' Mesophellia arenaria''
* ''Mesophellia brevispora
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* '' Mesophellia angusti ...
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* '' Mesophellia castanea''
* ''Mesophellia clelandii
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* '' Mesophellia ang ...
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* ''Mesophellia glareoides
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* '' Mesophellia angusti ...
''
* '' Mesophellia glauca''
* '' Mesophellia labyrinthina''
* '' Mesophellia oleifera''
* ''Mesophellia pallidospora
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* ''Mesophellia angusti ...
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* ''Mesophellia parva
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* '' Mesophellia angusti ...
''
* ''Mesophellia parvispora
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* '' Mesophellia angusti ...
''
* ''Mesophellia rava
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* '' Mesophellia angusti ...
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* ''Mesophellia rodwayi
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* ''Mesophellia angusti ...
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* ''Mesophellia sabulosa
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* ''Mesophellia angusti ...
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* ''Mesophellia trabalis
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* ''Mesophellia angusti ...
''
* ''Mesophellia tropica
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* ''Mesophellia angusti ...
''
* ''Mesophellia westresii
''Mesophellia'' is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia. ''Mesophellia'' was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1857.
Species
* ''Mesophellia angusti ...
''
References
External links
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Hysterangiales
Truffles (fungi)
Agaricomycetes genera
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