HYSTERANGIACEAE E. Fisch.
(stinkhorn truffles)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Hysterangium stinkhorn truffles					Genus	1 subtaxa		2 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Family	HYSTERANGIACEAE (stinkhorn truffles)
Order	HYSTERANGIALES (stinkhorn truffles)
Subclass	PHALLOMYCETIDAE (stinkhorns, stinkhorn truffles, and earth-stars, coral, tooth and club fungi)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

HYSTERANGIACEAE is also a member of:
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
()	Pegler, D.N., Laessoe, T. & Spooner, B.M.	1995	British Puffballs, Earthstars & Stinkhorns	255pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

HYSTERANGIACEAE (stinkhorn truffles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

HYSTERANGIALES
(stinkhorn truffles)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for HYSTERANGIACEAE (stinkhorn truffles)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for HYSTERANGIACEAE (stinkhorn truffles)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

HYSTERANGIACEAE is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)