Published January 1, 2015 | Version v1
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Turkish truffles I: 18 new records for Turkey

  • 1. Mugla Sitki Kocman Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Biol, Mugla, Turkey
  • 2. Forestry Sci Lab, No Res Stn, Forest Serv, Dept Agr, Corvallis, OR USA
  • 3. Oregon State Univ, Dept Forest Ecosyst & Soc, Corvallis, OR 97331 USA

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We report the first records of 18 truffle species in Turkey. Three belong to the Ascomycota: Elaphomyces leucocarpus, E. muricatus, and Genea sphaerica; and 15 to the Basidiomycota: Alpova corsicus, Gautieria otthii, G. retirugosa, G. trabutii, Hymenogaster citrinus, H. hessei, H. luteus, H. lycoperdineus, Hysterangium clathroides, H. epiroticum, H. fragile, H. nephriticum, Leucogaster tozzianus, Octaviania asterosperma, and Protoglossum aromaticum. We also report new localities within Turkey for Picoa juniperi, P. lefebvrei, Geopora cooperi, Terfezia arenaria, T. claveryi, Tuber aestivum, and T. nitidum in the Ascomycota; and Leucogaster nudus, Hymenogaster thwaitesii, H. vulgaris, and Melanogaster broomeanus in the Basidiomycota.

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