PJB-2013-163
NEWLY RECORDED SPECIES OF BOLETACEAE FORM PAKISTAN
ABDUL RAZAQ1* AND SALEEM SHAHZAD2
Abstract
Family Boletaceae is characterized by tubular hymenium that contains simple/compound, minute, broad or hexagonal tubes that some times may be radial, elongated or nearly gill-like, and mostly fusiform or elongated spores. The present describes 5 new records of the members of the family Boletaceae viz., Aureoboletus gentilis, Boletus reticulatus, B. edulis, B. subtomentosus and Chalciporus piperatus from Gilgit-Baltistan. Of these, A. gentilis, B. reticulatus and B. subtomentosus are reported for the first time from Pakistan.
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