Research Article | Published: 01 March 2016

New record of Ramaria conjunctipes from Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) and an update list of Indian Ramaria

Konchok  Dorjey, Yash Pal Sharma and Sanjeev Kumar

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 39 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 51-56 | 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2016-BBAI8E | Cite this article

Abstract

Ramaria conjunctipes (Coker) Corner is being recorded for the first time from Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.The species constitutes new addition to the Indian mushroom flora and has been described and illustrated in the present paper. Furthermore, an updated checklist of the genus Ramaria from India has also been presented.

Keywords

New record, Ramaria conjunctipes, Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir

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Dorjey, K., Sharma, Y.P. and Kumar, S., 2016. New record of Ramaria conjunctipes from Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) and an update list of Indian Ramaria. Indian Journal of Forestry, 39(1), pp.51-56. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2016-BBAI8E

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