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The Higher Fungi of Oregon's Cascade Head Experimental Forest and Vicinity: I. The Genus Phaeocollybia (Agaricales) and Notes and Descriptions of Other Species in the Agaricales

Alexander H. Smith, James M. Trappe

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SUMMARYIt was established that one of the characteristics of the sitka spruce forest of the Pacific Northwest is an abundance of basidiocarps of species of Phaeocollybia. The presence of Russula nigricans Fr. in North America is reaffirmed. New species and varieties described are: Phaeocollybia deceptiva. P. dissiliens, P. gregaria, P. oregonensis, P. piceae, P. scatesiae, Cortinarius vanduzerensis, Phylloporus arenicola, Suillus imitatus var. viridescens.

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SUMMARYIt was established that one of the characteristics of the sitka spruce forest of the Pacific Northwest is an abundance of basidiocarps of species of Phaeocollybia. The presence of Russula nigricans Fr. in North America is reaffirmed. New species and varieties described are: Phaeocollybia deceptiva. P. dissiliens, P. gregaria, P. oregonensis, P. piceae, P. scatesiae, Cortinarius vanduzerensis, Phylloporus arenicola, Suillus imitatus var. viridescens.

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SUMMARYIt was established that one of the characteristics of the sitka spruce forest of the Pacific Northwest is an abundance of basidiocarps of species of Phaeocollybia. The presence of Russula nigricans Fr. in North America is reaffirmed. New species and varieties described are: Phaeocollybia deceptiva. P. dissiliens, P. gregaria, P. oregonensis, P. piceae, P. scatesiae, Cortinarius vanduzerensis, Phylloporus arenicola, Suillus imitatus var. viridescens.

Key concepts: Agaricales, Basidiocarp, Biology, Russula, Botany, Pileus, Genus, Abundance (ecology)

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