Chapter 3

The Genus Pleurotus in Italy and the Sicilian taxa

Giuseppe Venturella, Maria Letizia Gargano and Alessandro Saitta

Abstract

This chapter provides a brief description of species diversity and distribution of taxa belonging to the genus Pleurotus for each Italian region. For taxa that grow on the Sicilian territory and belong to the so-called “Pleurotus eryngii species-complex” ecological data are also reported.

Total Pages: 57-62 (6)

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