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New Inocybe Species Reveal Cryptic Diversity Across China

Mycology

Three newly described Inocybe species uncover hidden diversity in China's warm‑temperate regions.

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Armillaria Fungus Spans Over Three Square Miles in Eastern Oregon

Mycology

A gigantic Armillaria mycelium covers more than three square miles and weighs several thousand tons in eastern Oregon.

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Bamboo-Associated Fungi Found in Sichuan’s Giant Panda Park

Mycology

Researchers identified two new Colletotrichum species colonizing dead bamboo in Sichuan Province’s Giant Panda National Park.

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NYC Parks Reveal Hundreds of Mushroom Species

Mycology

A study finds hundreds of mushroom species thrive in NYC parks, revealing robust urban fungi.

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New Yeast‑Like Fungi Discovered in Chinese Provinces

Mycology

Scientists identified two previously unknown Tremella and Pseudotremella species from plant material collected in Guizhou and Henan provinces.

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New Cantharellus Species Discovered in China’s Dabie Mountains

Mycology

Two new Cantharellus fungi identified and one species’ range extended into Anhui Province.

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New Colletotrichum Species Found on Dead Bamboo in Sichuan's Giant Panda Park

Mycology

Researchers identified two new Colletotrichum fungi on dead bamboo in Sichuan, offering insights for bamboo health.

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Armillaria Fungi Cover Over Three Square Miles in Eastern Oregon

Mycology

A massive Armillaria fungus spanning over three square miles was documented in eastern Oregon.

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Seven New Microfungi Discovered on Yunnan Dead Branches

Mycology

Researchers identified five new species and two record microfungi on dead branches in Yunnan’s subtropical forests.

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Three New Inosperma Mushrooms Discovered in Western Sichuan

Mycology

Researchers identify three distinct Inosperma species from Sichuan's subalpine forests using detailed morphology and multi‑gene analysis.

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New Coniochaeta Species Found on Riverweed in Jiangxi

Mycology

Two new Coniochaeta species were identified on Arundo donax in Jiangxi Province, China.

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Seven New Saprobic Microfungi Identified in Yunnan

Mycology

Researchers uncovered five new species and two records of saprobic microfungi on dead branches in Yunnan Province, China.

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