Tirmania pinoyi

Coll. PR 388
Coll. PR 388
© P. Roux

Tirmania pinoyi (Maire) Malençon, Persoonia, 7 (2): 277 (1973).

 

Basionym Terfezia pinoyi Maire, Ann. Mycol., 4: 332 (1906).

Diagnosis Ascomate subgloboso vel complanato, stipites nullo vel subnullo, extus ex albido sordide lutescente; pellicula tenui, levi, saepius tessellato-rimosa; gleba alba, venis concoloribus raris; ascis ovoideis, octosporis, stipite longiusculo, rarius subnullo praeditis, 80-140 (ped. incl.) × 52-70 µ; pedicello 5-65 × 8-12 µ; ascosporis globosis, hyalinis, episporio tenui, subtillime verruculoso vel reticulato-rugoso, 16-19 µ diam., grosse guttulatis.
Steppes argilo-sableuses à Sidi-Khalifa, près le Kreider, hauts-plateaux oranais, Algérie, 18 avril 1906.

Type ex herb. Maire (MPU) - holotypus

MycoBank 324635

 

Literature
Alsheikh M., Trappe J.M. 1983. Desert truffles: The genus Tirmania. Transactions of the British Mycological Society, 81 (1): 83-90.
Bokhary H.A., Parvez S. 1992. Soil mycoflora from wild desert truffle habitats in northern Saudi Arabia. Journal of Arid Environments, 23 (4): 379-388.
Díez J., Manjón J. L., Martin F. 2002. Molecular phylogeny of the mycorrhizal desert truffles (Terfezia and Tirmania), host specificity and edaphic tolerance. Mycologia, 94 (2): 247-259.
Maire R. 1906. Notes mycologiques. Annales Mycologici, 4: 329-399.
Malençon G. 1973. Champignons hypogés du nord de l'Afrique – I. Ascomycètes. Persoonia, 7 (2): 261-288.
Moreno G., Diez J., Manjón J.L. 2000. Phaeangium lefebvrei and Tirmania nivea, two rare hypogeous Fungi from Spain. Mycological Research, 104 (3): 378-381.
Moustafa A.F. 1985. Taxonomic studies on the fungi of Kuwait. III. Ascomycotina (plectomycetes and discomycetes). Journal of the University of Kuwait (Science), 12: 79-100.
Pacioni G., El-Kholy H. 1994. Tartufi del deserto egiziano. Micologia e Vegetazione Mediterranea, 9 (2): 69-84.
Slama A., Fortas Z., Neffati M., Khabar L., Boudabous A. 2007. Etude taxinomique de quelques Ascomycota hypogés (Terfeziaceae) de la Tunisie. Bulletin de la Société mycologique de France, 122 (2-3): 187-195.
Slama A., Neffati M. 2004. Les truffes de la Tunisie méridionale : étude écologique et mycologique. Revue des régions arides, 15: 3-51.

Classification: Pezizaceae, Tirmania


Created on 25/05/2015.

Updated on 01/08/2023.

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