Gummiglobus
Gummiglobus is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains Australian two species described as new to science in 1996. The species, G. agglutinosporus and G. joyceae, "have columellae with wedge-shaped to digitate or strand-like projections that extend to the endocutis of the peridium and are embedded in a remarkable gummy tissue".
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| Genus: | Gummiglobus Trappe, Castellano & Amar. (1996) |
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| Gummiglobus joyceae Trappe, Castellano & Amar. (1996) | |
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