South African fungi 8. Three new species of Hymenagaricus from South Africa, with a revised key to South African taxa

Authors
Reid, DA Eicker, A
Citation
Da. Reid et A. Eicker, South African fungi 8. Three new species of Hymenagaricus from South Africa, with a revised key to South African taxa, S AFR J BOT, 64(6), 1998, pp. 356-360
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY
ISSN journal
02546299 → ACNP
Volume
64
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
356 - 360
Database
ISI
SICI code
0254-6299(199812)64:6<356:SAF8TN>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Three new species of Hymenagaricus Heinem. from South Africa are described, of these, two viz. H. ochraceoluteus and H. rufomarginatus belong in Hymen agaricus subgen. Xanthagaricus Heinem. while H. fuscobrunneus belongs in Hy menagaricus subgen. Hymenagaricus. Accounts of these new taxa and a revised key to the species of Hymenagaricus known to occur in South Africa are pro vided.