Just the tip of the iceberg: uncovering a hyperdiverse clade of African Russula (Basidiomycota, Russulales, Russulaceae) species with signs of evolutionary habitat adaptations
The diversity within the ectomycorrhizal genus Russula (Basidiomycota) in West Africa is largely unexplored. The study area was Benin, where only ten out of the 159 species endemic to tropical Africa have been previously reported. We focused on “Afrovirescentinae”, which is a monophyletic lineage wi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-02-01
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| Series: | IMA Fungus |
| Online Access: | https://imafungus.pensoft.net/article/140321/download/pdf/ |