Recently a new species of mushroom has been discovered in the Western Ghats.

Recently a new species of mushroom has been discovered in the Western Ghats.

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Category : National Published on: November 02 2023

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  • The Western Ghats extend 1600 km in length from Gujarat to Tamil Nadu on the western coast of the country.
  • Recently a new species of mushroom has been discovered in the Western Ghats.
  • This discovery was made by scientists of Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute.
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute is located in Kerala.
  • This new mushroom has been named 'Candolemyces albo squamosus'.
  • The new species belongs to the genus Candoleomyces, a small genus with only 35 recognized species globally.
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