Phylogenetic overview of the genus Genea (Pezizales, Ascomycota) with an emphasis on European taxa

• Published in: Mycologia Vol. 108; no. 2; pp. 441 - 456
• Main Authors: Alvarado, Pablo, Cabero, Julio, Moreno, Gabriel, Bratek, Zoltán, van Vooren, Nicolas, Kaounas, Vasileios, Konstantinidis, Giorgos, Agnello, Carlo, Merényi, Zsolt, Smith, Matthew E., Vizzini, Alfredo, Trappe, James M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Taylor & Francis 01.03.2016; Mycological Society of America
• Subjects: Ascomycota; Ascomycota - classification; Ascomycota - genetics; Ascomycota - physiology; Demography; Europe; hypogeous; Mediterranean; Pezizales; Phylogeny; Pinicola; Pyronemataceae; Species Specificity; Spores, Fungal - classification; Spores, Fungal - ultrastructure; SYSTEMATICS; taxonomy; truffle fungi; Europe; Pyronemataceae; Mediterranean; phylogeny; truffle fungi; taxonomy; hypogeous

We constructed a comprehensive phylogeny of the genus Genea, with new molecular data from samples collected in several countries in temperate and Mediterranean Europe, as well as North America. Type specimens and authentic material of most species were examined to support identifications. The molecu...