Betalains are water-soluble pigments present in vacuoles of plants of the order
Caryophyllales and in mushrooms of the genera Amanita, Hygrocybe and Hygrophorus …

Betalains are the yellow and violet pigments that substitute anthocyanins in plants belonging
to the order Caryophyllales. These pigments have attracted much attention because of their …

This article is the 13th contribution in the Fungal Diversity Notes series, wherein 125 taxa
from four phyla, ten classes, 31 orders, 69 families, 92 genera and three genera incertae …

The Basidiomycota constitutes a major phylum of the kingdom Fungi and is second in
species numbers to the Ascomycota. The present work provides an overview of all validly …

This article is the ninth in the series of Fungal Diversity Notes, where 107 taxa distributed in
three phyla, nine classes, 31 orders and 57 families are described and illustrated. Taxa …

Background Fungi are among the most abundant and diverse organisms on Earth. However,
a substantial amount of the species diversity, relationships, habitats, and life strategies of …

Betalains are a family of natural pigments present in most plants of the order Caryophyllales.
They provide colors ranging from yellow to violet to structures that in other plants are colored …

Molecular phylogenies using 1–4 gene regions and information on ecology, morphology
and pigment chemistry were used in a partial revision of the agaric family Hygro-phoraceae …

The advantages and disadvantages of giving a valid name to a sequence of DNA detected
from environmental specimens is presently a hot debate amongst the mycological …

The zygnematophytes are the closest relatives of land plants and comprise several lineages
that adapted to a life on land. Species of the genus Serritaenia form colorful, mucilaginous …