Leccinum and Phylloporus in Costa Rica

R. E. Halling, G. M. Mueller, and M. J. Dallwitz

Acknowledgements

Special thanks are due the National Science Foundation and the Office of Forestry, Environment and Natural Resources, Bureau of Science and Technology, of the U.S. Agency for International Development for financial support from NSF Grant no. DEB–9300798. We wish also to thank Dr. Julieta Carranza, Dr. Ana Victoria Lizano (Universidad de Costa Rica, San José), and Luis D. Gómez (Wilson Botanical Garden and Las Cruces Biological Station, San Vito) for their advice, guidance, and support. The hospitality and graciousness of the Chacón family (San Gerardo de Dota) is warmly acknowledged. In addition, we are indebted to our students and North American collaborators for their aid in documenting the agaric diversity of Costa Rica. Lastly, we are extremely grateful to Dr. R. Cortecuisse and G. Lannoy for their generous and wise counsel regarding the identity of one of the taxa described here (L. talamancae).

Index

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