Lactarius pseudoaurantiozonatus (Russulales), A New Species of Lactarius subgenus Lactarius from China
Song-Ming Tang, Komsit Wisitrassameewong, Feng-Ming Yu, Lei Ye, Lin Gao and Luo Xia* Author for corresponding; e-mail address: luoxiacz@163.com
Volume :Vol.49 No.5 (September 2022)
Research Article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12982/CMJS.2022.080
Received: 4 May 2022, Revised: 15 June 2022, Accepted: 16 June 2022, Published: -
Citation: Tang S., Wisitrassameewong K., Yu F., Ye L., Gao L. and Xia L., Lactarius pseudoaurantiozonatus (Russulales), A New Species of Lactarius subgenus Lactarius from China, Chiang Mai Journal of Science, 2022; 49(5): 1307-1316. DOI 10.12982/CMJS.2022.080.
Abstract
Lactarius pseudoaurantiozonatus, belonging to Lactarius subg. Lactarius, is proposed as a new species from Anhui Province, China based on detailed morphology and molecular analyses (nrITS) region. Lactarius pseudoaurantiozonatus, is characterized by a pale yellow to orange-yellow, zonate pileus, subglobose to broadly ellipsoid basidiospores which measure 5.5–7.9 × 4.5–6.5 μm, white latex which quickly turns olive-yellow, indistinct odor and burning-acrid taste.