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Fungi play pivotal roles in ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services. Despite their ecological importance, fungal research remains limited, particularly in tr…

Two new species of Entoloma subg. Cyanula, E. qingluan and E. zilin, are described from subtropical regions of China based on morphological and phylogenetic evidence. E. qingluan …

During an investigation of fungal diversity in Guangxi and Yunnan provinces, two interesting hyphomycetes were collected and isolated. Based on morphology, these hyphomycetes were…

Penicillium and Talaromyces species are frequently isolated from the respiratory tracts of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, yet their diversity, ecological roles, and clinical signi…

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), located in the arid hinterland of northwest China, serves as important substrates for Betula species. As the most widely distributed flora…

During a survey of microflora associated with dead plant substrates in coastal regions of Guangdong Province, China, we identified several interesting Dothideomycetes fungi and pr…

In this study, two new species, Leucoagaricus bailangshanensis and Leucocoprinus ferrugineus, were discovered. Phylogenetic analyses based on ITS, nrLSU, rpb2, and tef1-αsequences…

The paper presents the results of morphological studies, as well as comparisons andphylogenetic analyses of sequences of the 45S (= 18S-ITS-28S) nuc rDNA region andthe rpb1 gene (…

The family Archaeosporaceae (Archaeosporales), an early-diverging lineage of Glomeromycota, is currently represented by a single genus, Archaeospora, with seven species described.…

During a survey of saprobic fungi in karst landscapes of Guizhou Province, China, fresh specimens were collected from decaying wood in terrestrial habitats. Phylogenetic analyses …

During a survey of saprobic fungi, fresh specimens were collected from decaying wood in terrestrial habitats in Guizhou and Hainan provinces, southern China. Two novel species, He…

Phyllozyma, belonging to the family Spiculogloeaceae of the order Spiculogloeales, is a genus of blastoconidia-forming yeasts. Until now, nine Phyllozyma species have been describ…

Based on phylogenetic and morphological evidence, two new Lepiota sect. Lepiota species collected from southwestern China are described and illustrated, namely L. brunneophora and…

During a recent survey of freshwater fungi, four isolates were obtained from decaying wood in Chishui City, Guizhou Province, southern China. Based on phylogenetic analyses of a c…

Entoloma is one of the top three genera in species diversity of Agaricomycotina. In this study, five species from Qilian Mountain in China were documented. One new species E. gris…

The genus Scleroderma (Sclerodermataceae) contains gasteroid ectomycorrhizal fungi and is distributed worldwide in temperate and tropical regions. Fresh specimens were collected i…

Beltraniaceae comprises mainly saprophytic fungi that occur on various substrates in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. In our ongoing survey of terrestrial plant fungi i…

Colletotrichum, a genus in the phylum Ascomycota and the family Glomerellaceae, is globally recognized as a significant plant pathogen affecting various hosts. In this study, 31 C…

Colletotrichum, a genus of ascomycetous fungi in the family Glomerellaceae, includes many important plant pathogens worldwide. In this study, eight fungal strains collected from p…

Nigrellomyces is introduced herein as a new genus to accommodate a novel asexual ascomycete, Nigrellomyces aquaticus, isolated from submerged decaying wood in freshwater habitats …

During a recent survey of lignicolous freshwater fungi in Guizhou Province, China, two fungi were collected from submerged woody substrates and were preliminarily identified as me…

English walnut (Juglans regia L.) is widely cultivated in China due to its economic value and nutritional benefits. Walnut stem blight and dieback is one of the most severe diseas…

The species diversity of the ectomycorrhizal family Inocybaceae is poorly understood in tropical regions. The present work concerns a survey of macrofungi from Motuo in Xizang, wh…

During a survey of fungal diversity of plant litter in China, numerous isolates with affinity to Pleosporales (Dothideomycetes, Ascomycota) were recovered. Morphology, coupled wit…

Calycina (Pezizellaceae, Helotiales) is a heterogeneous group, and the taxonomic classification is frequently revised due to unclear phylogenetic relationships. To date, a total o…

During a survey of discomycetes in Yunnan, China, three saprobic species of Triblidium were discovered on decayed wood and the bark of living oak trees. These species are characte…

Rust fungi (Pucciniales) comprise a large group of ecologically and economically important plant pathogens distributed globally where their hosts grow. The first published study o…

Tubeufia is a genus of helicosporous hyphomycetes distinguished by a high degree of morphological variation in its asexual morphs. During an investigation of helicosporous fungi i…

Meliola is an epifoliar fungal genus commonly known as black mildews, predominantly found in tropical and subtropical regions and considered host specific. This study describes tw…

During a taxonomic investigation of saprobic fungi in the tropical and subtropical regions of southern China, four hyphomycetous isolates were obtained from freshwater and terrest…

This study isolated endophytic fungi of the genus Nigrospora from Aquilaria sinensis (Chinese agarwood) in Guangxi, China. Through rigorous morphological comparisons and molecular…

In the present paper, we revise the taxonomy of the Auriculariales having pedunculate (stalked) basidia. In total, sixteen new species from Europe, East Asia, North and South Amer…

Marasmius is a large genus in Agaricales, exhibiting rich species diversity and a wide distribution. In this study, four new species of Marasmius belonging to the subgenus Globula…

Cryptic species are a challenge for conservation since their ambiguous recognition can hinder a reliable evaluation of their distribution and ecology, thus affecting the assessmen…

Resinicolous fungi have evolved across different fungal lineages, but they are best known within the classes Eurotiomycetes, Leotiomycetes, Orbiliomycetes, and Xylonomycetes. With…

Xylariales (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) comprise a wide range of species that exhibit considerable variation in stromatic characteristics, including conspicuous to inconspicuous …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a major economic crop and a staple food in Asian countries, especially Thailand. Various fungi, including endophytes, are associated with rice and play a…

The paraphyletic order Capnodiales s. lat. was recently divided into eight orders based on phylogeny, morphology, and fungal lifestyle. As a consequence, Capnodiales s. str. was r…

Two new species of Fulvifomes are described from specimens collected in South America (Ecuador and Bolivia) based on morphological and molecular evidence. The species Fulvifomes b…

During field surveys conducted in various regions of Thailand, several fungal specimens parasitising flies were discovered. These fungi exhibited morphological characteristics con…

Colletotrichum is a cosmopolitan fungal genus, and its species are known for their important role as plant pathogens. They also occur as endophytes and saprobes. The genus compris…

Ophiocordyceps, a species-rich genus in Ophiocordycipitaceae, is a holomorphic genus in which most of the species are reported with hirsutella-like anamorphs. In this study, we in…

Four new species of Collybiopsis, namely C. subpolygramma, C. fucata, C. dentata, and C. latispora, were discovered in the subtropical regions of China. These species were identif…

Three new species in Hymenochaetaceae are illustrated and described from tropical Ecuador and Peru based on morphology and phylogenetic analyses. The species Fomitiporia robustifo…

Globally, many species of Amanita sect. Amanita (Amanitaceae, Agaricales) cause poisoning after consumption. Amanita flavomelleiceps sp. nov. and Amanita parvisychnopyramis sp. no…

The marine ecosystem is the largest on Earth, supporting a wide variety of organisms. Fungi in this environment are diverse and play promising ecological roles. This study investi…

Morphological characteristics and phylogenetic analyses based on ITS and nLSU sequences reveal two new species of Sebacinaceae from southwest China, viz. Helvellosebacina filicata…

The diversity and ecological importance of fungi associated with bamboo ecosystems are increasingly recognized, as these fungi play crucial roles in nutrient cycling and bamboo de…

Phyllosticta (Phyllostictaceae, Botryosphaeriales) species have been reported worldwide and collected from various plant hosts. We proposed three new species, viz., Phyllosticta e…

The genus Gymnopus has a long research history and is known for its high species diversity worldwide. However, its species diversity in China remains poorly understood. Through a …