''Mesophellia'' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

truffle A truffle is the Sporocarp (fungi), fruiting body of a subterranean ascomycete fungus, one of the species of the genus ''Tuber (fungus), Tuber''. More than one hundred other genera of fungi are classified as truffles including ''Geopora'', ''P ...

-like

fungi A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...

in the

Mesophelliaceae The Mesophelliaceae are a family of truffle-fungi in the order Hysterangiales. The family contains 8 genera Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossi ...

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 at ...

in 1857.

Species

* '' Mesophellia angustispora'' * '' Mesophellia arenaria'' * '' Mesophellia brevispora'' * '' 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 angustis ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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

* Hysterangiales Truffles (fungi) Agaricomycetes genera {{Agaricomycetes-stub