A new species of Agaricus section Minores from China
1Key Laboratory of Forest Disaster Warning and Control Yunnan Province, Forestry College, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming650224, China; State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing100101, China.
Mycology
|January 26, 2016
Abstract:
Agaricus gemloides sp. nov. is characterised by its reddish brown fibrillose squamose on the pileus, relatively slender basidiome and broader basidiospores. In this article, it is introduced based on its distinguished morphological features and molecular phylogenetic position.
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