Trappea is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Trappeaceae family.[2] Species of Trappea have been found in China, Europe, and North America.[3]

Trappea
Unidentified Trappea species
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Trappea

Castellano (1990)[1]
Type species
Trappea darkeri
(Zeller) Castellano (1990)

The genus was circumscribed by Michael A. Castellano in Mycotaxon vol.38 on page 2 in 1990.

The genus name of Trappea is in honour of James Martin Trappe (born 1931) is an American mycologist and expert in the field of North American truffle species.[4]

Species

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As accepted by Species Fungorum;[5]

Former species;[5]

References

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  1. ^ Castellano MA. (1990). "The new genus Trappea (Basidiomycotina, Hysterangiaceae), a segregate from Hysterangium". Mycotaxon. 38: 1–9.
  2. ^ "Trappea Castellano 1990". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  3. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 695. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  4. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Trappea - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
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