Leucogaster

Leucogaster
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Albatrellaceae
Genus: Leucogaster
R.Hesse (1882)
Type species
Leucogaster liosporus
R.Hesse (1882)
Species
  • L. candidus
  • L. citrinus
  • L. foveolatus
  • L. liosporus
  • L. meridionalis
  • L. nudus
  • L. odoratus

Leucogaster is a fungal genus in the family Albatrellaceae.[1] The genus, widespread in northern temperate regions, contains about 20 truffle-like species.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Leucogaster R. Hesse :189, 1882". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  2. ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 374. ISBN 9780851998268.


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