Cortinarius bovarius (Agaricales), a new species from western North America

By

Liimatainen, Kare 1971-
Niskanen, Tuula

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2013

Original Publication

MycoKeys

Volume

7

Pages

23-30

Subjects

ITS , MrBayes , rpb2 , taxonomy , Telamonia

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers 2011-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.7.5182

 

Abstract

Cortinarius bovarius sp. nov., a conifer associated taxon growing on calcareous ground, is described from western North America. Phylogenetic relationships and species limits were investigated using rDNA ITS and nuclear rpb2 sequences, morphological and ecological data. The species belongs to section Bovini and its closest relative is European C. bovinus.