Name:		Melanopsichium Beck, Annalen des K.K. Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 9 (1894) page 122 [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Ustilaginaceae Tul. & C. Tul. [Family] Ustilaginales G. Winter [Order] Ustilaginomycetidae Jülich [Subclass] Ustilaginomycetes R. Bauer, Oberw. & Vánky [Class] Ustilaginomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Melanopsichium austro-americanum (Speg.) Beck Melanopsichium eleusinis (C.R. Kulkarni) Mundk. & Thirum. Melanopsichium emodense (Berk.) Zundel Melanopsichium esculentum (Henn.) Mundk. & Thirum. Melanopsichium inouyei (Henn. & Shirai) L. Ling Melanopsichium missouriense M.D. Whitehead & Thirum. Melanopsichium nepalense (Liro) Zundel Melanopsichium onumae (Shirai) Kakish. Melanopsichium pennsylvanicum Hirschh.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (2 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]