Tuber luomae

Trappe, Eberhart, Pin~a Páez & Bonito

A Spiny-spored Truffle

GNRUnranked Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1106190
Element CodeNFPEZ0B0L0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusProvisional
Name CategoryFungus
KingdomFungi
PhylumAscomycota
ClassAscomycetes
OrderPezizales
FamilyTuberaceae
GenusTuber
Concept Reference
Eberhart, J., J. Trappe, C.Piña Páez , G. Bonito. 2020. Tuber luomae, a new spiny-spored truffle species from the Pacific Northwest, USA. Fungal Systematics and Evolution 6(1):299-304(6).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
DurationEPHEMERAL FRUITING BODY
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Barbershop CanyonCoconino National Forest1,311
References (3)
  1. Eberhart, J., J. Trappe, C.Piña Páez , G. Bonito. 2020. <i>Tuber luomae</i>, a new spiny-spored truffle species from the Pacific Northwest, USA. Fungal Systematics and Evolution 6(1):299-304(6).
  2. Guevara, G., G. Bonito, J.M. Trappe, E. Cázares, G. Williams, R.A. Healy, C. Schadt, and R. Vilgalys. 2013. New North American truffles (<i>Tuber </i>spp.) and their ectomycorrhizal associations. Mycologia 105(1): 194-209.
  3. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.