Lycoperdaceae (Agaricales) on the Beartooth Plateau, Rocky Mountains, U.S.A

Taiga  Kasuya

doi:10.2509/naf2010.005.0059

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Lycoperdaceae (Agaricales) on the Beartooth Plateau, Rocky Mountains, U.S.A

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Lycoperdaceae (Agaricales) on the Beartooth Plateau, Rocky Mountains, U.S.A

Taiga Kasuya

North American fungi, Vol.5(5), pp.159-171

2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2509/naf2010.005.0059

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https://hdl.handle.net/2376/120064

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Abstract

Alpine fungi

Beartooth Plateau

Bovista limosa

B. nigrescens

B. plumbea

Calvatia booniana

C. sculpta

Lycoperdon cretaceum

L. frigidum

L. norvegicum

L. turneri

L. utriforme

Mycology

Ten species of Lycoperdaceae classified into three genera, Bovista, Calvatia and Lycoperdon are reported from the Beartooth Plateau, Rocky Mountains, U.S.A. All are new records for this alpine area. Among them, Lycoperdon frigidum is a new record for the lower 48 States. Also, an alpine record of Calvatia booniana extends the known habitat of this fungus in North America.

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Title: Lycoperdaceae (Agaricales) on the Beartooth Plateau, Rocky Mountains, U.S.A
Creators: Taiga Kasuya (Author)
Publication Details: North American fungi, Vol.5(5), pp.159-171
Academic Unit: North American Fungi
Identifiers: 99900612182401842
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article