Korean Journal of Mycology (Kor. J. Mycol.)
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Research Article

Distribution of Higher Fungi in Wolchulsan National Park

Department of Environmental Landscape Architecture, College of Life Science & Natural Resource, Wonkwang University, Iksan 570-
749, Korea

Correspondence to jsk0424@naver.com

Korean Journal of Mycology (Kor J Mycol) March 31, 2014, 42(1):9-20.
https://doi.org/10.4489/KJM.2014.42.1.9
Received: November 20, 2013; Revised: February 26, 2014; Accepted: March 19, 2014
Published: March 31, 2014.
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ABSTRACT

The result of the survey on higher fungi in the Wolchulsan National Park from April 2009 to October 2011 is as follows. During the survey, total of 1 kingdoms 2 divisions 5 classes 18 orders 56 families 133 genera and 298 species were surveyed, Basidiomycota has 12 orders 47 families 120 genera 278 species, Ascomycota 6 orders 9 families 13 genera 20 species. As for Basidiomycota, Agaricomycetes has 46 families 118 genera 276 species. The most occurred fungi were Russulaceae with 37 species, followed by Boletaceae, Amanitaceae, Agaricaceae and Polyporaceae. Various species of most higher fungi occurred during the period with average temperature of 26.0~27.9, max. 32.0~34.9, min. 24.0~25.9, and over 100 mm of precipitation.

Keywords

Climatic environment factor, Ectomycorrhizal fungi, Higher fungi, Wolchulsan National Park

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