In this study, five species of the genus Disciseda are reported for the semiarid region of Northeastern Brazil. Disciseda anomala (Cooke & Massee) G. Cunn. and D. hyalothrix (Cooke & Massee) Hollós are new records for South America; D. verrucosa G. Cunn. is recorded for the first time in Brazil; D. bovista (Klotzsch) P. Henn. and D. candida (Schwein.) Lloyd are new records for Northeastern Brazil. Detailed descriptions of the specimens, comments, illustrations, SEM photos of basidiospores and keys are provided.
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1 October 2014
New records of Disciseda (Agaricales, Fungi) in the semiarid regions of Northeast Brazil
Bianca Denise Barbosa da Silva
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Caatinga
gasteroid fungi
Lycoperdaceae
taxonomy