Trappea

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Trappea
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Unidentified Trappea species
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Hysterangiales
Family: Trappeaceae
Genus: Trappea
Castellano (1990) [1]
Type species
Trappea darkeri
(Zeller) Castellano (1990)

Trappea is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Trappeaceae family. [2] Species of Trappea have been found in China, Europe, and North America. [3]

Contents

The genus was circumscribed by Michael A. Castellano in Mycotaxon vol.38 on page 2 in 1990.

The genus name of Trappea is in honour of James Martin Trappe (born 1931) is an American mycologist and expert in the field of North American truffle species. [4]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum; [5]

Former species; [5]

References

  1. Castellano MA. (1990). "The new genus Trappea (Basidiomycotina, Hysterangiaceae), a segregate from Hysterangium". Mycotaxon. 38: 1–9.
  2. "Trappea Castellano 1990". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  3. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 695. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.
  4. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN   978-3-946292-41-8 . Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Trappea - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 October 2022.