Tricholoma sinoacerbum, a bitter species from Guangdong Province of China

• Published in: Mycoscience Vol. 57; no. 4; pp. 233 - 238
• Main Authors: Hosen, Md. Iqbal, Li, Tai-Hui, Li, Ting, Zhong, Xiang-Jing, Chen, Yu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.07.2016; The Mycological Society of Japan
• Subjects: Basidiomycota; basidiospores; China; color; conservation areas; internal transcribed spacers; Molecular phylogeny; mycorrhizal fungi; new species; phylogeny; ribosomal RNA; scientific illustration; smell; taste; taxon descriptions; Taxonomy; transcription (genetics); trees; Tricholoma; Tricholomataceae; China; Molecular phylogeny; Taxonomy; Basidiomycota; Tricholomataceae

Tricholoma sinoacerbum, a putatively ectomycorrhizal fungus in association with broad-leaved trees is described and illustrated as a new species from Xiangtoushan, a national nature reserve in Guangdong Province of China. The new species is characterized by its cream-colored or pale yellow pileus, b...