taxonID	type	description	language	source
FE2E5074FFC4ED25FF23FF3B0EB1FB67.taxon	description	Figure 3 & 4 MycoBank: — MB 830134 Diagnosis: — Light orange yellow, slightly umbonate pileus with uplifted margins and whitish to yellowish crowded lamellae, light brown stipe, 6.6 – 8.3 × 3.9 – 5.1 µm basidiospores, small urticoid cheilocystidia (16.1 – 19.6 × 5.1 – 6.3 µm) and fusoid-ventricose pleurocystidia which are bicellular at the base. Etymology: — The specific epithet “ kashmirensis ” refers to the locality of the type. Description: — Pileus 3.5 − 5.5 cm broad, light orange yellow (7.5 YR 8 / 3), slightly umbonate, margins uplifted and straight Lamellae adnate, crowded, whitish to yellowish (7.5 YR 9 / 2), sub distant to close, entire edges. Lamellulae whitish to yellowish (7.5 YR 9 / 2). Stipe 5.5 − 7.5 × 1 − 1.1 cm, light brown (10 YR 5 / 4) at center and light greyish to pale yellow (2.5 Y 8 / 3), surface fibrillose, equal, hollow. Basidiospores (6.1) 6.6 – 8.3 (9.2) × (3.6) 3.9 – 5.1 (6.1) µm, Q ꞊ (1.1) 1.2 – 1.8 (2), ellipsoid, ornamented, granulate, thin-walled, guttulate, apiculus small, hyaline in KOH, amyloid in Melzer’s reagent. Basidia (23.9) 24.2 – 31.4 (33.1) × (6.3) 6.4 – 7.8 (8.4) µm, hyaline in KOH, two to four spored, multi-guttulate, more or less clavate. Cheilocystidia (14.1) 16.1 – 19.6 (21.1) × (3.5) 5.1 – 6.3 (6.4) µm, hyaline in KOH, narrowly clavate. Pleurocystidia (21.2) 23.5 – 27.9 (30.8) × (3.6) 3.8 – 6.3 (6.5) µm, urticoid, fusoid-ventricose, bicellular at the base, hyaline in KOH. Stipitipellis hyphae 2.7 – 12.3 µm in diameter, filamentous, septate, rarely branched, clamp connections absent, hyaline in KOH. Caulocystidia absent. Pileipellis hyphae 4.8 – 14.5 µm in diameter, filamentous, septate, rarely branched, hyaline in KOH, clamp connections absent, pileocystidia absent. Holotype: — Pakistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Bagh district, Saliyan, 2625 m asl., on soil under conifers, solitary, 13 August 2016, Rubab Khurshid RK- 45 (LAH 35894, GenBank accession number for ITS: MK 541640, GenBank accession number for LSU: MK 541809). Additional material examined: — Pakistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Malakand division, Swat district, Uppar Shawar valley, 1300 m asl., on soil under Quercus oblongata, 30 July 2016, Zia Ullah SH 55 (LAH 35893!, GenBank accession number for ITS: MK 541597). Battagram district, Alai, 2365 m a. s. l, on soil under Pinus sp. 25 July 2017, Muhammad Binyamin 385 (LAH 35895!, GenBank accession number for ITS: MK 541789).	en	Ullah, Zia, Khurshed, Rubab, Khan, Muhammad Binyamin, Ahmad, Israr, Jabeen, Sana, Faisal, Muhammad, Ahmad, Habib, Fiaz, Muhammad, Khalid, Abdul Nasir (2020): Melanoleuca kashmirensis sp. nov. in subg. Urticocystis from Pakistan. Phytotaxa 434 (1): 89-100, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.434.1.6, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.434.1.6
