Acaulosporaceae from El Palmar National Park, Entre Ríos, Argentina

VELAZQUEZ SILVANA1*, MARTA CABELLO1, GABRIELA IRRAZABAL1 & ALICIA GODEAS2

MYCOTAXON

Mycotaxon Ltd

Año: 2008 vol. 103 p. 171 - 188

0093-4666

Abstract—The occurrence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi belonging to the genus Acaulospora in El Palmar National Park (Entre Ríos Province, Argentina) is reported. In this work A. entreriana sp. nov. is described and A. denticulata, A. dilatata, A. elegans, A. foveata and A. rehmii are reported and illustrated for the first time in Argentina. The distribution area of A. bireticulata, A. delicata, A. excavata, A. laevis, A. mellea, A. scrobiculata and A. spinosa was enlarged. Key words—Glomeromycota, taxonomy, palm forest.