Geastrum hyalinum (Basidiomycota, Geastraceae), a new species from Brazilian Southern Amazon
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Programa de Pó
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Departamento de Botâ
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Instituto de Ciências Naturais, Humanas e Sociais, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, 78557-267, Sinop, MT, Brazil
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Received Date:
14 December 2018
Revised Date:
24 April 2019
Published Online:
30 May 2019
Studies in Fungi
4(1): 90-96(2019) |
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Abstract
The genus Geastrum Pers. has cosmopolitan distribution and can be found in humid, arid or semi-arid climates. Geastrum hyalinum is a new species found in the Brazilian Southern Amazon in the Rio Ronuro Ecological Station. This new species can be recognized by its hyaline microscopic structures, such as peridium hyphae, capillitium and spores; indeed, this character is unusual for the genus Geastrum. Description, discussion and photographs of this new taxon are given.
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NM Assis, JF Freitas-Neto, JO Sousa, FR Barbosa, IG Baseia. 2019. Geastrum hyalinum (Basidiomycota, Geastraceae), a new species from Brazilian Southern Amazon. Studies in Fungi 4(1):90-96 doi: 10.5943/sif/4/1/11
NM Assis, JF Freitas-Neto, JO Sousa, FR Barbosa, IG Baseia. 2019. Geastrum hyalinum (Basidiomycota, Geastraceae), a new species from Brazilian Southern Amazon. Studies in Fungi 4(1):90-96 doi: 10.5943/sif/4/1/11
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