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Cantharellus fistulosus sp. nov. from Tanzania

Donatha TIBUHWA, Bart BUYCK, Amelia KIVAISI & Leif TIBELL

en Cryptogamie, Mycologie 29 (2) - Pages 129-135

Published on 27 June 2008

Cantharellus fistulosus sp. nov from Tanzania is described as a close relative to C. schmitzii from tropical miombo woodland dominated by tree species in Brachystegia, Julbernardia and Isoberlinia. The species is characterised by having a hollow, smooth stipe and a pink hymenium that contrasts with the yellowish brown stipe and cap surface.


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