New Records for the Macromycota of Turkey from Balıkesir Province

Macrofungi samples recorded in this study were collected from different localities in Balıkesir province from 1998 to 2001. As a result of the field and laboratory studies, 4 taxa belonging to 4 families were recorded for the first time in Turkey. These are Hebeloma mesophaeum (Pers.) Fr. var. lacteum Vesterh., Lepiota griseovirens Maire, Lactarius violascens (J.Otto) Fr., and Melanoleuca griseofumosa Secr. ex Singer & Clémençon.

New Records for the Macromycota of Turkey from Balıkesir Province

Macrofungi samples recorded in this study were collected from different localities in Balıkesir province from 1998 to 2001. As a result of the field and laboratory studies, 4 taxa belonging to 4 families were recorded for the first time in Turkey. These are Hebeloma mesophaeum (Pers.) Fr. var. lacteum Vesterh., Lepiota griseovirens Maire, Lactarius violascens (J.Otto) Fr., and Melanoleuca griseofumosa Secr. ex Singer & Clémençon.

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