Toxic macromycetes of Sonora, Mexico

Authors

  • Evangelina Pérez-Silva Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Biología, Departamento de Botánica, Laboratorio de Micología. México, D.F., México
  • Martín Esqueda Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo, A.C. Hermosillo, Sonora, México
  • Teófilo Herrera Laboratorio de Micología, Departamento de Botánica, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. México, D.F., México

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33885/sf.2008.3.1034

Keywords:

Mycetisms, Agaricales, Amanita

Abstract

The actual knowledge of toxic macromycetes from Sonora, Mexico is scarce.
Fourteen agaric species were studied, which produce different type of mycetism: a) Phalloid
mycetism: Amanita bisporigera and A. virosa. b) Coprinus mycetism: Coprinopsis
atramentaria. c) Muscarinic mycetism: Amanita muscaria var. muscaria and A. muscaria
subsp. flavivolvata. d) Pantherina mycetism: Amanita pantherina and Inocybe erubescens. e)
Gastrointestinal mycetism: Amanita gemmata, Agaricus xanthoderma, Chlorophyllum
molybdites, Omphalotus olearius, Cortinarius cinnabarinus and C. semisanguineus. It is
mentioned the different vegetation types where the studied species are growing. There is not
any record of mycetism in Sonora.

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Pérez-Silva, E., Esqueda, M., & Herrera, T. (2016). Toxic macromycetes of Sonora, Mexico. Scientia Fungorum, 3(28), 81–88. https://doi.org/10.33885/sf.2008.3.1034

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