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New species of Boletellus from Guyana

Journal

MYCOLOGIA
Volume 100, Issue 3, Pages 490-495

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
DOI: 10.3852/07-170R

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Boletaceae; Dicymbe; ectomycorrhizal fungi; Guiana Shield; neotropics

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  1. National Geographic Society's Committee for Research and Exploration
  2. Smithsonian Institution's Biological Diversity Of the Guiana Shield Program
  3. Linnaean Society of London
  4. Duke University Department of Botany and the Humboldt State University Foundation
  5. National Science Foundation [DEB-0414665]
  6. Guyana Environmental Protection Agency
  7. Ministry for Amerindian Affairs

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Boletellus exiguus sp. nov. and Boletellus dicymbophilus sp. nov. (Boletaceae, Boletales, Basidiomycota) are described as new to science. These boletes were collected from tropical forests dominated by ectomycorrhizal Dicymbe corymbosa, (Caesalpiniaceae) in the Pakaraima Mountains of western Guyana.

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