Hydnangium

Hydnangium
Hydnangium carneum - pink false truffle
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Hydnangiaceae
Genus:	Hydnangium Wallr. (1839)[1]
Type species
Hydnangium carneum Wallr. (1839)

Hydnangium is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hydnangiaceae. All species in this genus are known to form ectomycorrhizal associations with trees.[2]

Species

• Hydnangium aurantiacum R. Heim & Malençon (1934)
• Hydnangium carneum Wallr. (1839)
• Hydnangium densum Rodway (1920)
• Hydnangium kanuka J.A. Cooper (2014)
• Hydnangium latisporum Castellano, Cázares & G. Guevara (2008)
• Hydnangium parksii Zeller & C.W. Dodge (1937)
• Hydnangium purpureum (Coker & Couch) Zeller & C.W. Dodge (1937)
• Hydnangium quercicola Castellano, Cázares & G. Guevara (2008)
• Hydnangium redactum Dring (1978)
• Hydnangium sublamellatum Bougher, Tommerup & Malajczuk (1993)
• Hydnangium thaxteri Zeller & C.W. Dodge (1935)
• Hydnangium velatisporum Castellano, Cázares & G. Guevara (2008)

References

1. Dietrich A. (1839). Flora Regni Borussici. Vol. 7.
2. "Mycorrhizal Associations: Ectomycorrhizal Fungi".