Mycobiology.  2005 Dec;33(4):167-172.

Wood-rotting Fungal Flora of Kanghwa Island

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1Z4.
  • 2Department of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-747, Korea. minervas@snu.ac.kr

Abstract

Through ten field surveys in Kanghwa Island from August of 1997 to March of 2002, total 107 specimens of wood-rotting fungi belonging to the Aphyllophorales were collected and identified to the species. They taxonomically amounted to 10 families, 31 genera, and 48 species. Among them, one family, Steccherinaceae, and four genera, Australohydnum, Castanoporus, Dacryobolus and Haplotrichum were confirmed as new to Korea. Five unrecorded species, Australohydnum dregeanum, Castanoporus castaneus, Dacryobolus karstenii, Haplotrichum conspersum and Hyphoderma odontiiforme were registered here with descriptions.

Keyword

Aphyllophorales; Kanghwa Island; Unrecorded taxa; Wood-rotting fungi

MeSH Terms

Fungi
Humans
Korea
Polyporales
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