A new species of Geastrum from Costa Rica and Mexico.

[EN] A new species of Geastrum is described here, characterized by showing a spiny ephemeral mycelial layer, a white fibrous layer and a black pseudoparenchymatous layer. A persistent rhizomorph together with a black endoperidium are the main characters present in this taxon.

Bibliographic Details
Authors: Calonge, Francisco D., Mata, M.
Format: article
Publication Date:2004
Country:España
Institution:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repository:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/92220
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/92220
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Geastrum
Gasteromycetes
Taxonomy
Ecology
Chorology
Costa Rica
Mexico
Taxonomía
Ecología
Corología
Description
Summary:[EN] A new species of Geastrum is described here, characterized by showing a spiny ephemeral mycelial layer, a white fibrous layer and a black pseudoparenchymatous layer. A persistent rhizomorph together with a black endoperidium are the main characters present in this taxon.