New, noteworthy, and rare species of the genus Boletus in Israel

A. Yu Biketova, A. Kosakyan, S. P. Wasser, E. Nevo

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Abstract

This paper presents information about Boletus poikilochromus, B. pulchrotinctus, and B. pulverulentus in Israel. These species are reported for the first time in Israel, and also B. pulchrotinctus and B. poikilochromus are reported for the first time in Asia. Furthermore, these three species are reported for the first time in association with Quercus calliprinos. Macro- and microscopical characteristics, distribution, ecology, and illustrations related to morphology and anatomy of the species are provided.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)876-886
Number of pages11
JournalPlant Biosystems
Volume150
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 2 Sep 2016

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© 2015 Società Botanica Italiana.

Keywords

  • Boletaceae
  • Mediterranean mushrooms
  • Middle East
  • boletoid fungi
  • species diversity

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Plant Science

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