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Petchiomyces twaitesii (Berk. & Broome) E. Fisch. & Mattir., Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, 5b: 16 (1938).
Basionym Hydnocystis twaitesii Berk. & Broome, J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 14: 110 (1875).
Diagnosis Ochracea, globosa, inflata, dmum plicata, ore parvo aperta, extus glaberrima; sporidiis ellipticis (no. 1056).
On the ground. Peradeniya, Dec. 1868.
Sometimes seated on a tomentose stratum; ½–1 inch across; sporidia .001 by .005.
Type ex herb. Berkeley no. 1056 (K) - holotypus
Homotypic Genea twaitesii (Berk. & Broome) Petch, Ann. Mycol., 5 (6): 475 (1907).
MycoBank 255113
Literature
Berkeley M.J., Broome C.E. 1875. Enumeration of the Fungi of Ceylon. Part II. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany, 14: 29-140.
Burdsall H.H. 1968. A revision of the genus Hydnocystis (Tuberales) and of the hypogeous species of Geopora (Pezizales). Mycologia, 60 (3): 496-525.
Fischer E. 1938. Tuberineae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien. Part 5b.
Læssøe T., Hansen K. 2007. Truffle trouble: what happened to the Tuberales? Mycological Research, 111: 1075-1099.
Petch T. 1907. Hydnocystis thwaitesii B. & Br. Annales Mycologici, 5 (6): 473-475.
Classification: Pyronemataceae, Petchiomyces
Created on 20/08/2017.
Updated on 07/08/2023.
