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A new cryptic species in the genus Tubariomyces (Inocybaceae, Agaricales)

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A new Tubariomyces species from Italy, T. similis, is described and illustrated. It is phenotypically very close to T. hygrophoroides but, based on a combined ITS-LSU rDNA analysis, phylogenetically distinct.

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We would like to thank Fernando Esteve Raventós (Universidad de Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares-Madrid, Spain) for providing helpful suggestions. Our most sincere thanks are also due to Sergio Matteucci (Vinchiana, Lucca, Italy), collector of the first analyzed specimens, and Gabriele Cacialli (Livorno, Italy) for providing some bibliographic references useful during the first study phase.

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Vizzini, A., Della Maggiora, M., Tolaini, F. et al. A new cryptic species in the genus Tubariomyces (Inocybaceae, Agaricales). Mycol Progress 12, 375–381 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-012-0843-9

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