Chalky False Truffle

Octaviania asterosperma Vittad. 1831

Octaviania asterosperma (Chalky False Truffle) is a species of Fungi in the family boletes.

EOL has data for 3 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Japan
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/1861060
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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ectomycorrhizal fungus
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q109276107
- Definition: fungal symbiont found on the roots of host plants; often manifest themselves as mushrooms or truffles around the base of host plants
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type specimen repository
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TypeSpecimenRepository
- Definition: The institution that holds a type specimen for a given species. The recommended best practice is to use the identifier in a collections registry such as the Biodiversity Collections Index (http://www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org/).
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(BPI) - United States National Fungus Collections {http://ars.usda.gov/ba/psi/smml}

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Chalky false truffle. View this species on GBIF