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Dung fungi from Brazil: Agrocybe pediades (Fr.) Fayod (Basidiomycota) in Cerrado
Author(s) -
Francisco J. Simões Calaça,
Vagner G. Cortez,
Solange Xavier-Santos
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
scientia plena
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1808-2793
DOI - 10.14808/sci.plena.2020.066201
Subject(s) - biome , basidiomycota , habitat , genus , biology , geography , ecology , zoology , botany , ecosystem
In the survey of copromycodiversity from Brazil, we present the first records of the genus Agrocybe for the Cerrado biome, represented by the species A. pediades, found on cattle dung in the state of Goiás, central Brazil. We also present detailed morphological descriptions, illustrations, and comments about its distribution and the fimicolous habitat, as well as the cultural characteristics of the specimens