Distribution of Gomphidiaceae and Paxillaceae

[Jan Bosselaers]

Regis Courtecuisse wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
>         Last september, I collected in Canada during the NEMF98 (NorthEastern
> Mycological Foray) [Quebec province, near Duchesnay]. I recorded at
> least the following species, quite typical macroscopically (but no
> microscopical control was made) :
>
> Gomphidius glutinosus
> Paxillus atrotomentosus
> Paxillus involutus
>
>         That is my personnal experience of these taxa outside Europe.

Dear all,

I also collected Paxillus atrotomentosus in Canada, Halifax, august
1994. I made no microscopic observations, but the species is quite
typical indeed.

Regards

Jan
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