Polysphondylium from forest soils of Tikal, Guatemala

Mycologia

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 715-725

  Vadell, Eduardo M ^a   Cavender, James C ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dictyostelids; Systematics; Taxonomy; Tropical ecology

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; SYSTEMATICS; TAXONOMY;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FOREST SOIL; FUNGUS; NEW SPECIES;

GUATEMALA; TIKAL;

POLYSPHONDYLIUM ACUMINATUM; POLYSPHONDYLIUM ASYMETRICUM; POLYSPHONDYLIUM COLLIGATUM; POLYSPHONDYLIUM PALLIDUM; POLYSPHONDYLIUM PSEUDO-CANDIDUM; POLYSPHONDYLIUM TIKALIENSIS; POLYSPHONDYLIUM VIOLACEUM;

EID: 0031928568     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3761231     Document Type: Article

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