Molecular and morphological investigation of Cortinarius bulliardii from Tokat (Turkey)

Authors : Meryem Şenay Şengül, Ibrahim Türkekul

Pages : 11-18

Doi:10.54187/jnrs.970325

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Publication Date : 2021-12-31

Article Type : Research

Abstract :A macrofungi species, Cortinarius bulliardii is collected from Tokat city province during field trips in 2019. It has a smooth, finely light fibrous, brownish-red pileus, whitish to light lilac-brownish flesh, broadly ellipsoidal spores, light brown when young, then dark brown lamellae with age. In addition to morphological analysis, molecular sequence data based on the ITS and LSU rDNA gene regions indicated that the studied species is Cortinarius bulliardii.
Keywords : Cortinariaceae, ITS, LSU, Phylogenetics, Turkey