Bovistella is a genus of puffball fungi in the family Agaricaceae. The genus was circumscribed by mycologist Andrew Price Morgan in 1892.

Species

As of January 2016[update], the nomenclatural authority Index Fungorum accepts 20 species in Bovistella:

  • Bovistella alpina D.A.Reid 1969
  • Bovistella ammophila (Lév.) Lloyd 1902
  • Bovistella atrobrunnea Zeller 1948
  • Bovistella australiana Lloyd 1905
  • Bovistella conspurcata (Berk. & Broome) Petch 1919
  • Bovistella davisii Lloyd 1906
  • Bovistella dominicensis Lloyd 1906
  • Bovistella floridensis Peck 1909
  • Bovistella glabrescens Lloyd 1906
  • Bovistella henningsii Lloyd 1906
  • Bovistella humidicola Bowerman 1962
  • Bovistella japonica Lloyd 1906
  • Bovistella longipedicellata Teng 1932
  • Bovistella melanospora Kreisel 1993
  • Bovistella nigrica Lloyd 1922
  • Bovistella poeltii Kreisel 1969
  • Bovistella reticulata Sosin 1959
  • Bovistella rosea Lloyd 1906
  • Bovistella sinensis Lloyd 1923
  • Bovistella verrucosa G.Cunn. 1925

See also