A new Leucoagaricus species of section Piloselli (Agaricales, Agaricaceae) from Spain.

IMA Fungus, 2012/12;3(2):117-23.

Muñoz G[1], Caballero A, Contu M, Vizzini A

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PMID: 23355964DOI: 10.5598/imafungus.2012.03.02.03

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Abstract
The new species Leucoagaricus variicolor is described from a public park in Zaragoza, Spain, based on both morphological and molecular characters. Illustrations of fresh basidiomata in situ and of the main macro- and micromorphological features are added. Leucoagaricusvariicolor belongs to section Piloselli and is compared with similar taxa.

Keywords: Agaricomycetes; Basidiomycota; nrITS rDNA; taxonomy

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