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Kumari B, Upadhyay RC, Atri NS 2013 – Auricularia olivaceus: a new species from North India.
Mycosphere 4(1), 133–138, Doi 10.5943/mycosphere/4/1/7
Auricularia olivaceus sp. nov. (family Auriculariaceae) is described and illustrated as a new
species, based on collections from Himachal Pradesh, North India.
Article Information
Received 18 December 2012
Accepted 8 January 2013
Published online 27 February 2013
*Corresponding author: Kumari B – e-mail – babita.thkr@gmail.com
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Fig. 2 – a–h Auricularia olivaceus microscopic structures a basidiospores b–c basidia. D – epileal
hairs. f–h cross sections.
In external morphology it is quite different presence of medullary layer, but A. tenuis has
from A. polytricha which has dark brown to large basidiospores (12–15 × 5–6 µm). It
dark lilac surface, upper surface densely pilose differs from A. fuscosuccinea in having pileus
and cylindrical and solid substipitate. In gross zone approximately 100 μm instead of less than
morphology, it is also distinct in section from 100 μm and medullary layer more than 150 μm.
A. mesenterica and A. auricula-judae. It shows resemblance to A. polytricha in having
It shows close resemblance to A. tenuis a medullary layer more than 150 μm but it has
in having pileal hairs up to 100 µm long and a pilose zone more than 100 μm.
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Due to its unique olive colouration and Kornerup A, Wanscher JH. 1978 – Methuen
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Auricularia in its internal morphology, the Methuen, London, 252.
present collection is described as a new Lowy B. 1952 – The genus Auricularia.
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Directorate of Mushroom Research, of Auricularia (Fungi: Basidiomycetes)
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