Macrofungal diversity of Usak province in Turkey

Abstract

This paper was based on macrofungal specimens collected from Usak, in years of 2006-2007. Field and laboratory studies revealed a total of 124 taxa belonging to 36 families and 2 classes. 11 taxa belong to Ascomycetes and 113 to Basidiomycetes. Nine of them; Coprinopsis echinospora, Cystoderma simulatum, Hohenbuehelia semi-infundibuliformis, Hygrophorus capreolarius, Inocybe leucoblema, Leucocoprinus lanzonii, Marasmius chordalis, Mycena renati, and Russula rhodopus are new records for Turkey. A complete report is available at http://www.egitim.selcuk.edu.tr/fen/yagiz/pdf/mycotaxon08-002.pdf.