Pyung Yeol Ko 1, Soon Ja Seok 2 and Yong Chull Jeun
1Faculty of Bioscience and Industry, College of Applied Life Sciences, The Research Institute for Subtropical Agriculture
and Biotechnology, Jeju National University, Jeju 690-756, Korea
2Agricultural Microbiology Team, National Academy of Agricultural Science, Rural, Rural Development Administration,
Suwon, 441-707, Korea
Correspondence to ycjeun@jejunu.ac.kr
Korean Journal of Mycology (Kor J Mycol) September 28, 2012, 40(3):127-131.
https://doi.org/10.4489/KJM.2012.40.3.127
(Received 16, July 2012., Revised 26, July 2012., Accepted 10, September 2012)
Published: September 28, 2012.
© The Korean Society of Mycology
Four species such as Amanita gemmata, Tricholoma aurantiipes, Panellus violaceofulvus, and Leucopaxillus septentrionalis which were found in Jeju Island, are first reported in Korea. Four species were identified with macro- and microscopic descriptions and distinctive characters are presented for each species. A. gemmata and T. aurantiipes were collected in evergreen broadleaf forest of Gwaneumsa and the former also founded in Manjanggul. P. violaceofulvus was collected in subalpine plants including Abies koreana and Carpinus laxiflora of Halla Mountain. And L. septentrionalis recorded in deciduous broadleaf forest of Tamla valley.
Biodiversity, Halla mountain, Jeju island, Mushroom, Scanning electron microscopy