Research Article | Published: 01 March 2015

New Records of Clitocybe Species from Jammu and Kashmir, India

Satvinder  Kour, Harpreet  Kour, Sanjeev Kumar and Yash Pal Sharma

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 38 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 43-46 | 2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2015-4MA6DK | Cite this article

Abstract

In this paper taxonomic account of three species of Clitocybe viz., C. dilatata, C. hydrogramma and C. nebularis collected from various locations of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir have been presented. Of  these, Clitocybe dilatata and C. hydrogramma are a new report from India while Clitocybe nebularis is being reported for the first time from Jammu and Kashmir.

Keywords

Clitocybe, New Record, Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir

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Kour, S., Kour, H., Kumar, S. and Sharma, Y.P., 2015. New Records of Clitocybe Species from Jammu and Kashmir, India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 38(1), pp.43-46. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2015-4MA6DK

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