Abstract The “Funga Capixaba” have been overlooked for a very long time, leading to gap in the local mycological knowledge. In order create preliminary and updated list of Ascomycetes lichen-forming fungi from Espírito Santo state, Brazil we reviewed all specimens deposited VIES Herbarium key references former studies. our list, report total 528 species belonging 173 genera 65 families. 422 are...

The Lactifluus clarkeae complex is a commonly observed, generally brightly coloured, group of mushrooms that are usually associated with Nothofagus or Myrtaceous hosts in Australia and New Zealand. For this study collections labelled as ‘ Lactarius ’, Russula flocktoniae ’ subclarkeae were examined morphologically molecularly. Analyses molecular data showed high cryptic diversity, sequences sca...

The methodology used for the determination of macrofungal diversity in Mediterranean areas differs time sampling and number years displayed, making it difficult to compare results. Furthermore, results could be refuted because studies are being conducted over an insufficient or without considering variation meteorological conditions from one year next its effects on fruiting time, which might n...