Three new species of Marasmius from remnants of the Atlantic Rainforest, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Author(s)

de Oliveira, Jadson Jose Souza ^[1] ; Capelari, Marina ^[2]

Affiliation

^[1] Royal Ontario Museum, Dept Nat Hist, 100 Queens Pk, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6 - Canada

^[2] Nucleo Pesquisa Micol, Inst Bot, Ave Miguel Estefano 3687, BR-04301012 Sao Paulo, SP - Brazil

• Document type: Journal article
• Source: CRYPTOGAMIE MYCOLOGIE; v. 37, n. 1, p. 61-73, MAR 2016.
• Web of Science Citations: 0

Abstract

Three new species of Marasmius are described herein with their uniqueness supported by full morphological and taxonomic examination. Marasmius cantareirensis and M. fuligineo-ochraceus belong to sect. Marasmius subsect. Sicciformes while M. pulberistipitatus is a representative of sect. Globulares. All specimens were collected in the Atlantic Rainforest in Southeastern Brazil. Detailed micro and macromorphological descriptions are provided for each taxon, followed by illustrations and taxonomic comments. (AU)

• FAPESP's process: 11/02269-1 - Morphology and phylogenetic relationships of Marasmius (Marasmiaceae) of Atlantic rain forest of São Paulo State, Brazil
• Grantee: Jadson José Souza de Oliveira
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate (Direct)
• FAPESP's process: 09/53272-2 - Agaricales da reserva biologica de paranapiacaba
• Grantee: Marina Capelari
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants