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Santa Catarina Island mangroves 4 – xylophilous basidiomycetes

2009; Mycotaxon Publications; Volume: 109; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5248/109.107

2154-8889

Larissa Trierveiler‐Pereira, Juliano Marcon Baltazar, Clarice Loguercio-Leite,

Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

Itacorubi, Ratones, Rio Tavares and Saco Grande are natural mangrove forests in the western part of Santa Catarina Island, in southern Brazil. Thirty-three basidiomycetes were identified during a survey of xylophilous basidiomycetes in these mangrove forests from May 2005 to August 2006. The species are distributed among 9 families and 24 genera. Fifteen species are new records from mangrove forests of the world and eight species are recorded for the first time from the State of Santa Catarina.