Evaluation of five regions as DNA barcodes for identification of Lepista species (Tricholomataceae, Basidiomycota) from China

Background Distinguishing among species in the genus Lepista is difficult because of their similar morphologies. Methods To identify a suitable DNA barcode for identification of Lepista species, we assessed the following five regions: internal transcribed spacer (ITS), the intergenic spacer (IGS), n...

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Main Authors: Siyu Wang, Hongbo Guo, JiaJia Li, Wei Li, Qin Wang, Xiaodan Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/7307.pdf