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; D. phymatodea; D. tectiascus; D. tessellata; D. turbinata; D. verrucosa

Dingleya is a genus of truffles in the Tuberaceae family. The genus contains seven species found in Australia.^[1] Circumscribed by James 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.

External links

Dingleya in Index Fungorum

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[Kirk_2008-1] 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_1979-2] Trappe JM. (1979). "The orders, families, and genera of hypogeous Ascomycotina (truffles and their relatives)". Mycotaxon. 9 (1): 297–340.

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