Leucoagaricus houaynhangensis (Agaricaceae), A New Yellowish-green Species from Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Leucoagaricus houaynhangensis, a yellowish-green agaric species, is described as a new species from Laos. It is characterised by light yellow to yellowish-green basidioma, covered with dark to dark grayish-brown squamules on pileus, free lamellae, subcylindrical and smooth stipe, membranous and frag...

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Main Authors: Phongeun Sysouphanthong, Somsanith Bouamanivong, Thaviphone Salichanh, Nakhonekham Xaybouangeun, Phuping Sucharitakul, Maslin Osathanunkul, Chatmongkon Suwannapoom
Format: บทความวารสาร
Language:English
Published: Science Faculty of Chiang Mai University 2019
Online Access:http://it.science.cmu.ac.th/ejournal/dl.php?journal_id=9137
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/64119
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English
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Summary:Leucoagaricus houaynhangensis, a yellowish-green agaric species, is described as a new species from Laos. It is characterised by light yellow to yellowish-green basidioma, covered with dark to dark grayish-brown squamules on pileus, free lamellae, subcylindrical and smooth stipe, membranous and fragile annulus, oblong ovoid and hyaline basidiospore with a germ pore, clavate and 4-spored basidia, clavate to utriform cheilocystidia with slightly a long apical appendage, a hymeniderm pileus covering made up of cylindrical elements, a cutis stipe covering made up of cylindrical elements and absence of clamp-connections in all tissue. Photographs on field and illustrator line drawing of microscopic characters are given. Two known species, La. flavovirens J.F. Liang, Zhu L. Yang & J. Xu and La. viridivavus (Petch) T.K.A. Kumar & Manim., share some morphological similarities with the newly described taxon here, but they difference by both morphological characters and nrITS DNA.