Rare branching fungus found in Pakistan’s western Himalayas
Morphological and DNA evidence confirms the first record of the branching fungus Ramaria barenthalensis in Pakistan’s western Himalayas.
Tag: Mycology
Global mushroom look-alike splits into eight species, including new genus
Genome-scale and four-gene analyses split a mushroom complex spanning three continents into eight species, revealing a new genus and two ...
Two New Purple Fungi Found in Mexico’s Temperate Forests
Morphology, chemistry and DNA sequencing have confirmed two new violet cup fungi from temperate forests in Mexico, including the first ...
White and fissured: DNA study rewrites the story of North America’s desert crust lichens
A new MycoKeys study combines DNA sequencing, microscopy and standardized iodine staining to revise the Acarospora strigata group in North ...
Hidden Fungal Lineages Emerge from the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, Rewriting Polyporales Evolution
A new genus and six new species of wood-decaying fungi have been discovered on the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, with molecular clock ...
Two New Fungal Species Unearthed on Giant Reed in Chinese Wetlands
Researchers in Jiangxi Province, China, have described two previously unknown saprobic fungal species, Lentimurispora arundinis and Stachylidium arundinis, isolated from ...
New Dung Fungus From Kenya Yields Novel Alkaloid With Antibacterial and Anticancer Potential
A newly described coprophilous fungus from Kenyan cow dung, Schizothecium keniense, produces the novel alkaloid pyrrospirone Z and other decahydrofluorene ...
Six New Soil Fungi from China Expand the Cunninghamellaceae Family
Six newly described species of Absidia and Gongronella from Chinese soils significantly expand the known biodiversity of the fungal family ...
Deadly mushroom toxins traced to single ancient origins in landmark fungal genome study
A phylogenomic analysis of Amanita mushrooms reveals that ibotenic acid and muscarine toxins each evolved once, roughly 28 and 15 ...
New Puffball Genus Longipediperdon Unveiled from China’s Bamboo Forests
Chinese mycologists have described Longipediperdon gen. nov. and its species L. spineum, a spiny puffball with exceptionally long-stalked spores, using ...
New Soil Fungus Garciamycella chlamydospora Yields Rare Antifungal Papulacandins
A newly described soil fungus from the Netherlands, Garciamycella chlamydospora, founds a new sordarialean genus and produces rare papulacandin antifungals, ...
Ten Hidden Fungal Species Found on Chinese Pine Needles
A combined morphological and DNA-based study in IMA Fungus describes ten new Lophodermium species from pine needles across China, expanding ...
Three New Mushroom Species Unearthed in Southwestern China’s Fungal Hotspots
Researchers have described three new species of Marasmius fungi from the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, combining DNA phylogenetics with detailed morphology to ...
Two New Fungal Species Emerge from Submerged Wood in China’s Dongting Lake
Researchers have described two new species of freshwater fungi, Annulatascus dongtingensis and Fusoidigranularius dongtingensis, from submerged wood in Dongting Lake, ...
Two New Mushroom Species Unearthed in Pakistan’s Unexplored Bajaur Forests
Researchers described Rhodophana pakistanica and R. bajaurica from Bajaur District, using multigene DNA analysis and microscopy to reveal Pakistan's expanding ...
Hidden Rock Lichens Reveal Two New Species and Fresh Records in China
A combined morphological and DNA study of the lichen genus Willeya has revealed two species new to science and two ...
Tooth Fungi Get a Family Tree: Global DNA Study Reveals Hidden Hedgehog Mushroom Diversity
A global DNA analysis of hedgehog mushrooms has redrawn the family tree of the genus Hydnum, named two new species ...
Three New Aquatic Fungi Species Discovered in Philippine Waters
Scientists have discovered three previously unknown species of the wood-decaying aquatic fungus Distoseptispora in Philippine streams and intertidal habitats, along ...
Two New Fungal Species Unearthed on Bamboo in China’s Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau
Integrative morphology and DNA analysis have revealed two previously unknown bamboo-inhabiting Xylariales fungi, Minuticlypeus zunyiensis and Paravamsapriya yunnanensis, in protected ...
Two New Sooty Mould Fungi Discovered on Leaves in Guizhou, China
Researchers in Guizhou Province, China, have identified two new species of sooty mould fungi, Trichomerium guiyangense and Trichomerium xishuiense, using ...
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