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Issue: Vol. 360 No. 1: 10 July 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-07-10
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.360.1.3
Page range: 35–44
Abstract views: 25
PDF downloaded: 1

A new yellow species of Craterellus (Cantharellales, Hydnaceae) from China

South China Agricultural University,Guangzhou 510642, China
State Key Laboratory of Applied Microbiology Southern China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Microbial Culture Collection and Application, Guangdong Institute of Microbiology,Guangzhou 510070, China
South China Agricultural University,Guangzhou 510642, China
State Key Laboratory of Applied Microbiology Southern China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Microbial Culture Collection and Application, Guangdong Institute of Microbiology,Guangzhou 510070, China
State Key Laboratory of Applied Microbiology Southern China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Microbial Culture Collection and Application, Guangdong Institute of Microbiology,Guangzhou 510070, China
Cantharallaceae phylogenetics subtropical fungus taxonomy Fungi

Abstract

Craterellus luteus sp. nov. is described from China. It is characterized by a light yellow to greenish yellow pileus, white to yellowish white hymenophore, broad basidiospores and lack of aromatic odor. Detailed morphological description, photographs and comparisons with phenetically similar taxa are provided.