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Sequestrate fungi of New Zealand: Elaphomyces (Ascomycota, Eurotiales, Elaphomycetaceae)

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Abstract

Four species of the sequestrate fungal genus Elaphomyces are reported from New Zealand: Elaphomyces bollardii sp. nov. associated with Leptospermum spp. and Kunzea ericoides, E. luteicrustus sp. nov. associated with Nothofagus menziesii, E. putridus sp. nov. associated with Nothofagus spp., and an unnamed species associated with Nothofagus spp.

Keywords

biodiversity, systematics, Eurotiales, Elaphomycetaceae, Elaphomyces bollardii, Elaphomyces luteicrustus, Elaphomyces putridus, New Zealand

Citation

Castellano, Michael A.; Beever, Ross E.; Trappe, James M. 2012. Sequestrate fungi of New Zealand: Elaphomyces (Ascomycota, Eurotiales, Elaphomycetaceae). New Zealand Journal of Botany. 50(4): 423-433.
Citations
https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/44571