Dingleya
| Dingleya | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Tuberaceae |
| Genus: | Dingleya Trappe (1979) |
| Type species | |
| Dingleya verrucosa Trappe (1979) | |
| Species | |
|
D. geometrica | |
Dingleya is a genus of truffles in the Tuberaceae family. The genus contains seven species found in Australia.[1] Circumscribed by James M. Trappe in 1979, the genus is named after New Zealand mycologist Joan Dingley.[2]
References
- ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ↑ Trappe JM. (1979). "The orders, families, and genera of hypogeous Ascomycotina (truffles and their relatives)". Mycotaxon 9 (1): 297–340.