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A new species and a new record of Mallocybe (Inocybaceae, Agaricales) from Pakistan uncovered by integrated morphology and phylogeny

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Kiran, Munazza, Sana, Sattar, Ammara, Khalid, Abdul Nasir (2025): A new species and a new record of Mallocybe (Inocybaceae, Agaricales) from Pakistan uncovered by integrated morphology and phylogeny. Phytotaxa 720 (1): 1-18, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.720.1.1, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.720.1.1

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