Turkish Journal of Botany

Contributions to the macrofungal diversity of Uşak Province
Aziz TÜRKOĞLU¹, Dursun YAĞIZ²
¹Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Muğla University, 48000, Muğla - TURKEY
²Ahmet Keleşoğlu Faculty of Education, Necmettin Erbakan University, 42090, Konya - TURKEY

Abstract: This study was conducted on the macrofungal specimens collected from Uşak in 2006^-2009. In field and laboratory studies, 100 taxa belonging to 30 families and 2 classes were identified. Ten taxa belong to Ascomycetes and 90 to Basidiomycetes. Seven of them, i.e. Pseudoplectania sphagnophila (Pers.) Kreisel, Conocybe pulchella (Velen.) Hauskn. & Svrcek, Entoloma politoflavipes Noordel. & Liiv, Entoloma saundersii (Fr.) Sacc., Entoloma serrulatum (Fr.) Hesler, Hygrophorus nemoreus (Pers.) Fr., and Rugosomyces ionides (Bull.) Bon, are new records for Turkey.

Key words: Biodiversity, macrofungi, new records, Uşak, Turkey

Turk. J. Bot., 36, (2012), 580-589.
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