Tuber (fungus)

Updated on Jan 26, 2024

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Kingdom Fungi Family Tuberaceae Higher classification Tuberaceae Rank Genus		Division Ascomycota Scientific name Tuber Extinction status Extinct Order Pezizales

Lower classifications Périgord black truffle, Piedmont white truffle, Tuber aestivum, Tuber macrosporum

Tuber is a genus in the Tuberaceae family of fungi. It includes several species of truffles that are highly valued as delicacies. According to a standard reference text, the widespread genus contains 86 species.

Tuber (fungus) truffle fungus Britannicacom

Tuber (fungus) Tuber magnatum Piedmont White Truffle fungus

Tuber (fungus) The Biology Behind Prized Pricey Truffles

Tuber (fungus) Tuber gibbosum the Oregon white truffle Tom Volk39s Fungus of the

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Tuber (fungus) Wikipedia

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