Plant Diversity ›› 1989, Vol. 11 ›› Issue (04): 1-3.

• Articles •    

RAMARIA SUBGENERA RAMARIA AND LAETICOLORA IN YUNNAN

Ronald H.Petersen,Zang Mu   

  1. Department of Botany, University of Tennessee. Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1100 United States;Kunming Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica Kunming, Yunnan, Peoples Republic of China
  • Online:1989-08-25 Published:1989-08-25

Abstract: Three taxa of Ramaria subgenus Ramaria, and 18 of subg. Laeticolora are reported from Yunnan Province.Of these 13 are considered new to science. Only one taxon (R.formosa) is considered of widespread distribution, the others being known olny from the Indo-Asian subcontinent.Wide distribution patterns,based on phenetic contaxic,New taxa are as follows: subg. Ramaria: R.eryuanensis; subg.Laeticolora: R.brunneipes,R.distinctissima, R.ephemeroderma,R.hilaris,R.laeviformosoides, R.linearioides, R.linearis,R.botrytoides var.microspora, and R.neoformosa var.sinensis Keys to Yunnan taxa of Ramaria subgenera Ramaria and Laeticolora are furnished.

Key words: subg. Ramarial Subg. Laetico1ora