Journal article
North American matsutake: names clarified and a new species described
Abstract
Tricholoma matsutake, known widely as "matsutake," has great commercial and cultural significance in Japan. Because Japanese production is insufficient to meet the high domestic demand, morphologically similar mushrooms, thought by many to belong to T. magnivelare, are imported from western North America. However, molecular data produced since the early 2000s have indicated that more than one species of matsutake occur in North America and this …
Authors
Trudell SA; Xu J; Saar I; Justo A; Cifuentes J
Journal
Mycologia, Vol. 109, No. 3, pp. 379–390
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
May 4, 2017
DOI
10.1080/00275514.2017.1326780
ISSN
0027-5514