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Summer Truffle

Tuber aestivum

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (균계)
Phylum
Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class
Pezizomycetes (술잔버섯강)
Order
Pezizales (주발버섯목)
Family
Tuberaceae
Genus
Tuber
Species
Tuber aestivum (Summer Truffle)

Similar Species in Tuber

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Black Truffle
Tuber melanosporum
Not Evaluated
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Tuber maculatum
Data Deficient
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Hollowed Truffle
Tuber excavatum
Not Evaluated
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Winter Truffle
Tuber brumale
Not Evaluated
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Red Truffle
Tuber rufum
Least Concern
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Stinking Truffle
Tuber foetidum
Data Deficient
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Tuber mesentericum
Vulnerable
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Large-Spored Truffle
Tuber macrosporum
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Summer Truffle?
The scientific name of Summer Truffle is Tuber aestivum. It belongs to the genus Tuber.
What is the conservation status of Summer Truffle?
Summer Truffle (Tuber aestivum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Summer Truffle live?
Summer Truffle is found in Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Sweden.
What family does Summer Truffle belong to?
Summer Truffle (Tuber aestivum) belongs to the genus Tuber, which is part of the taxonomic family Tuberaceae.
Is Summer Truffle endangered?
Yes, Summer Truffle (Tuber aestivum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Summer Truffle belong to?
Summer Truffle (Tuber aestivum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (균계).
What are the closest relatives of Summer Truffle?
The closest relatives of Summer Truffle in the genus Tuber include Black Truffle, , Hollowed Truffle, Winter Truffle, Red Truffle.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Tuber — 12 Species

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Black Truffle
Tuber melanosporum
NE 🐾
Tuber maculatum
DD 🐾
Hollowed Truffle
Tuber excavatum
NE 🐾
Winter Truffle
Tuber brumale
NE 🐾
Red Truffle
Tuber rufum
LC 🐾
Stinking Truffle
Tuber foetidum
DD 🐾
Tuber mesentericum
VU 🐾
Large-Spored Truffle
Tuber macrosporum
NE 🐾
Wood Truffle
Tuber dryophilum
NE
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Summer Truffle
Tuber aestivum
VU
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Downy Truffle
Tuber puberulum
DD 🐾
Tuber borchii
DD
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