Destuntzia rubra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Phallales
Family:
Gomphaceae
Genus:
Destuntzia
Binomial name
Destuntzia rubra
(Harkn.) Fogel & Trappe (1985)
Synonyms
  • Hymenogaster ruber Harkn. (1899)

Destuntzia rubra is a species of truffle-like fungus in the family Gomphaceae, and the type species of the genus Destuntzia. The fungus was first described scientifically in 1899 by H. W. Harkness as Hymenogaster ruber. Robert Fogel and James Trappe transferred it to Destuntzia in 1985.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Fogel R, Trappe JM (1985). "Destuntzia a new genus in the Hymenogastraceae (Basidiomycotina)". Mycologia. 77 (5): 732–742. doi:10.2307/3793282. JSTOR 3793282.


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