Phylogenetic Studies of Terfezia pfeilii and Choiromyces echinulatus (Pezizales) support new genera for southern African truffles: Kalaharituber and Eremiomyces

Mycological Research

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 237-245

  Ferdman, Yael ^a   Aviram, Sharon ^a   Roth Bejerano, Nurit ^a   Trappe, James M ^b   Kagan Zur, Varda ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS; NEW GENUS; PHYLOGENETICS;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

CHOIROMYCES ECHINULATUS; PEZIZACEAE; PEZIZALES; TERFEZIA; TERFEZIA PFEILII; TUBER (GENUS); TUBER (TRUFFLE); TUBER MELANOSPORUM; TUBERACEAE;

EID: 15944384333     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0953756204001789     Document Type: Article

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