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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Basidiomycota
Subdivisio: Agaricomycotina
Classis: Agaricomycetes
Subclassis: Phallomycetidae
Ordo: Hysterangiales
Familia: Hysterangiaceae
Genus: Hysterangium

Hysterangium is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Hysterangiaceae. The genus is widespread, especially in temperate regions,[1] and contains more than 60 species. Hysterangium was circumscribed by Italian mycologist Carlo Vittadini in 1831.[2]
Species

As of June 2015, Index Fungorum lists 64 valid species of Hysterangium:[3]

Hysterangium affine
Hysterangium aggregatum
Hysterangium album
Hysterangium areolatum
Hysterangium aureum
Hysterangium calcareum R. Hesse 1891
Hysterangium cerebrinum
Hysterangium cinereum
Hysterangium clathroides[4]
Hysterangium coriaceum
Hysterangium crassirhachis
Hysterangium crassum
Hysterangium duriaeanum
Hysterangium epiroticum
Hysterangium eucalyptorum
Hysterangium fischeri
Hysterangium fragile
Hysterangium fuscum
Hysterangium gardneri
Hysterangium graveolens
Hysterangium hallingii
Hysterangium harknessii
Hysterangium hessei Soehner ex Svrček 1958
Hysterangium hokkaidoense
Hysterangium incarceratum
Hysterangium incognitum
Hysterangium inflatum
Hysterangium knappii
Hysterangium latiappendiculatum
Hysterangium latisporum
Hysterangium lobatum
Hysterangium luteum
Hysterangium maidenii
Hysterangium membranaceum
Hysterangium moselei
Hysterangium neglectum
Hysterangium neocaledonicum
Hysterangium neotunicatum
Hysterangium nephriticum Berk. 1844[4]
Hysterangium nigrum
Hysterangium obtusum
Hysterangium occidentale
Hysterangium petriei
Hysterangium pompholyx Tul. & C. Tul. 1843[5]
Hysterangium pseudacaciae
Hysterangium pseudostoloniferum
Hysterangium pterosporum
Hysterangium pumilum
Hysterangium quercicola
Hysterangium rickenii
Hysterangium rubricatum
Hysterangium rugisporum
Hysterangium rupticutis
Hysterangium salmonaceum
Hysterangium separabile Zeller 1941
Hysterangium siculum
Hysterangium simlense
Hysterangium spegazzinii
Hysterangium stoloniferum Tul. & C. Tul. 1851
Hysterangium strobilus
Hysterangium subglobosum
Hysterangium thwaitesii
Hysterangium velatisporum
Hysterangium youngii

Another list can be found in Catalogue of Life,[6] which also lists Hysterangium atratum Rodway 1920 , Hysterangium burburianum Rodway 1918, and others.

A further species, Hysterangium bonobo, has been reported by Elliott et al. in September 2020.[7]

References

Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 336. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
Vittadini C. (1831). Monographia Tuberacearum (in Latin). Ex Typographia F. Rusconi. pp. 1–88 (see p. 13.
Kirk PM. "Species Fungorum (version 23rd Jun 2014). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Archived from the original on 2015-01-04. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
Karasiński D., Wołkowycki M. 2015. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of Polypores (Agaricomycetes) of the Białowieża Forest (NE Poland). Pol. Bot. J. 60(2):217-292
Kujawa A., Gierczyk B. 2010. Rejestr gatunków grzybów chronionych i zagrożonych w Polsce. Część. III. Wykaz gatunków przyjętych do rejestru w roku 2007. Przegląd Przyrodniczy 21(1): 8-53
Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
Todd F. Elliott et al. Hysterangium bonobo: A newly described truffle species that is eaten by bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mycologia, published online September 4, 2020; doi:10.1080/00275514.2020.1790234.
See also New Species of Truffle Found in Congo, Thanks to Mushroom-Munching Bonobos, sci-news Sep 30, 2020.

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