Labyrinthomyces

Labyrinthomyces is a genus of truffles in the Tuberaceae family. The genus, circumscribed by Karel Bernard Boedijn in 1939,[1] contains seven species found in Australia.[2]

Labyrinthomyces
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Pezizomycetes
Order:
Pezizales
Family:
Tuberaceae
Genus:
Labyrinthomyces

Boedijn (1939)
Type species
Labyrinthomyces steenisii
Boedijn (1939)
Species

L. donkii
L. phymatodeus
L. steenisii
L. tessellatus
L. turbinatus
L. varius
L. westraliensis

References
  1. Boedijn KB. (1939). "The Tuberales of the Netherlands Indies". Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg. 13 (3): 236–44.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 357. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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