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Balsamia

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Balsamia
Balsamia platyspora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Helvellaceae
Genus: Balsamia
Vittad. (1831)
Type species
Balsamia vulgaris
Vittad. (1831)
Species

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Synonyms[1]

Pseudobalsamia E.Fisch. (1907)

Balsamia is a genus of truffle-like ascomycete fungi of the family Helvellaceae. The widespread genus contains twenty five species known from Europe, North America, North Africa and Asia, including China.[2]

Species

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The following is the list of accepted species:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Balsamia Vittad. 1831". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  2. ^ Xu YY, Yan XY, Li T, Fan L (2020). "A taxonomic reassessment of the genus Balsamia from China". MycoKeys (67): 81–94. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.67.50068. PMC 7289895. PMID 32550792. S2CID 219721548.
  3. ^ "Balsamia Vittad". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
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